“Buddhist Sculpture From Xiangtangshan,” on view in the Freer Gallery of Art’s Ancient Chinese Sculpture Gallery, is a dramatic preview of early Chinese exhibits planned for renovated gallery spaces ...

Likenesses of Buddha are these days so commonplace — the casual adornment of fashionable spas, fusion restaurants and Parisian nightclubs — that it is strange to think that artists once hesitated, out ...

Devotional objects created in China for Buddhist worship possess great visual and spiritual power. In the late 19th century, these objects also began to attract the attention from Western collectors.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP)-- An ancient Buddhist sculpture smuggled into the United States has been returned to the government of Pakistan by New York City prosecutors. The 500-pound sculpture shows ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston hosts a series of public lectures, as well as audio-video recordings and e-books, by renowned scholars of Korean art with the aim of expanding knowledge about Korean ...

A second-century Buddhist sculpture stolen from an archeological dig in Pakistan three decades ago was returned Wednesday in a repatriation ceremony. Manhattan D.A. Cy Vance announced the return of ...

It's tucked away so that most passersby wouldn't even know it's there. But on South Franklin Road in Indianapolis' Raymond Park neighborhood, hidden behind a house, is a Buddhist temple and sculpture ...

Siddhartha Gautama, a prince born some twenty-five hundred years ago, is recognized as the Historical Buddha, or “Awakened One.” His enlightenment freed him from the cycle of rebirth, and his ...

NEW YORK (AP) - An ancient stone sculpture of Buddha’s footprints that was smuggled into the United States and had been expected to sell for more than $1 million was returned to the government of ...