The group of works returned last week include the 13-foot-tall painting Yeongsanhoesangdo, which depicts the Shakyamuni Buddha, as well as three “Siwangdo,” or narrative paintings, depicting the Kings ...

The Art of Tsherin Sherpa,” a solo exhibition tracing the artist's journey from the painting workshops of Nepal to the ...

Last week, Asia Society Museum showcased the rich, vibrant, Tibetan paintings discovered by Italian academic and explorer Giuseppe Tucci to American audiences for the first time in the exhibition ...

Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago. By Zachary Small An order of Buddhist monks in ...

The world was in shock when in 2001 the Talibans destroyed two ancient Buddha statues in Afghanistan. Behind them, there are caves decorated with precious paintings from 5th to 9th century A.D. The ...

Two stolen Buddhist paintings from Yongyeon Temple in Daegu have returned to Korea from Japan after 27 years. The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism said Thursday it received the Yeongsan Hoesangdo (The ...

Numbering fewer than 150 worldwide, Buddhist paintings created during the late Goryeo dynasty in Korea illustrate hope for peace and good fortune in this world and for salvation in the afterlife.

One of the world's great museums—some 500 caves at Dunhuang filled with Buddhist painting and sculpture—were created over 1000 years, between the 4th and 14th centuries, on the Silk Road in northwest ...

A pair of Buddhist paintings held at Heunguksa Temple in Yeosu have been designated a national treasure. Known as the "Yeosu ...

Robot Monk Gabi Stars at Daegus 2026 Korea Buddhist Culture Expo Pet-friendly program and tech-integrated Buddhist art ...