February 28, 2015

Artworks Damaged/Destroyed by Islamic Totalitarians: Great and Minor Buddhas of Bamiyan

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Nationality: Persian
Born-Died: 1748-1825
Size:
   Minor: 121 feet
   Great: 180 feet 
Creation Date:  
   Minor: 507 AD
   Great: 554 AD
Media: Sandstone, Mud, Straw, Stucco
Location: Bamiyan province, Afghanistan

"Great" Buddha Before:
Artworks Damaged/Destroyed by Islamic Totalitarians: Great and Minor Buddhas of Bamiyan

After: 

Artworks Damaged/Destroyed by Islamic Totalitarians: Great and Minor Buddhas of Bamiyan

"Minor" Buddha Before:
Artworks Damaged/Destroyed by Islamic Totalitarians: Great and Minor Buddhas of Bamiyan

After:

Artworks Damaged/Destroyed by Islamic Totalitarians: Great and Minor Buddhas of Bamiyan



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