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Buner reliefs is a term for a number of stone reliefs in or taken from Buner District, in the Peshawar valley in Pakistan, once in ancient Gandhara. They are also near the Swat Valley. Most come from Buddhist contexts, but are decorative small-scale architectural sculpture, and many show purely secular scenes, in a style heavily influenced by Hellenistic art.

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  • Buner reliefs is a term for a number of stone reliefs in or taken from Buner District, in the Peshawar valley in Pakistan, once in ancient Gandhara. They are also near the Swat Valley. Most come from Buddhist contexts, but are decorative small-scale architectural sculpture, and many show purely secular scenes, in a style heavily influenced by Hellenistic art. (en)
  • Les reliefs de Buner désignent un certain nombre de reliefs en pierre trouvés dans le district de Buner, dans la vallée de Peshawar au Pakistan, ce qui était autrefois l'ancienne Gandhara. Il y en a également près de la vallée de Swat. La plupart d'entre eux proviennent de sites bouddhistes, mais ce sont des sculptures architecturales décoratives à petite échelle, et beaucoup montrent des scènes purement laïques, dans un style fortement influencé par l'art hellénistique. (fr)
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  • Buner district, ancient Gandhara (en)
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  • One of the Buner reliefs, depicting devotees, holding plantain leaves, in purely Hellenistic style, inside Corinthian columns, 1st-2nd century CE. Buner, Swat, Pakistan. Victoria and Albert Museum. (en)
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  • Buner reliefs is a term for a number of stone reliefs in or taken from Buner District, in the Peshawar valley in Pakistan, once in ancient Gandhara. They are also near the Swat Valley. Most come from Buddhist contexts, but are decorative small-scale architectural sculpture, and many show purely secular scenes, in a style heavily influenced by Hellenistic art. (en)
  • Les reliefs de Buner désignent un certain nombre de reliefs en pierre trouvés dans le district de Buner, dans la vallée de Peshawar au Pakistan, ce qui était autrefois l'ancienne Gandhara. Il y en a également près de la vallée de Swat. La plupart d'entre eux proviennent de sites bouddhistes, mais ce sont des sculptures architecturales décoratives à petite échelle, et beaucoup montrent des scènes purement laïques, dans un style fortement influencé par l'art hellénistique. (fr)
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  • Buner reliefs (en)
  • Reliefs de Buner (fr)
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