Buddha's Footprints (Buddhapada)
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Buddha's Footprints (Buddhapada)

TitleBuddha's Footprints (Buddhapada)
ArtistIndia Andhra Pradesh
Datec. 2nd/3rd century 1st century
MediumLimestone
Classificationstone (unidentified)
OriginAndhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Buddha's Footprints (Buddhapada)” is a work by India Andhra Pradesh, dated c. 2nd/3rd century. It is executed in limestone and classified as stone (unidentified). This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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