January 9, 2026An English translation of Kachi-Kachi Yama, a gruesome fairy tale. Story in comments. Japan, Meiji period, 1885 [1300×1646]
January 9, 2026Architectural niche depicting Sakyamuni surrounded by devotees and an elephant. Hadda, Afghanistan, 4th-5th century AD [3000×2780]
MunakataSennin on December 21, 2025 4:28 am [Museum](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464294)
AbbyBabble on December 21, 2025 4:39 am I love that it predates the Renaissance revolution in naturalistic art. Exquisite drapery. But you can tell the sculptor did not study the proportions of a toddler.
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[Museum](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464294)
I love that it predates the Renaissance revolution in naturalistic art. Exquisite drapery. But you can tell the sculptor did not study the proportions of a toddler.