| The deepest penetration of the Greek artistic tradition into Asia; the source of the iconographic standards of Buddhist art.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Gandhara Art: The Greco-Buddhist Synthesis?
- In the Kushan period the Hellenistic tradition of sculpture merged with Buddhist iconography; the figure of the Buddha in human form first appeared in this region.
- When did Gandhara Art: The Greco-Buddhist Synthesis happen?
- 50 CE
- Where did Gandhara Art: The Greco-Buddhist Synthesis take place?
- Gandhara (Pakistan/Afganistan)