Substrate

A working library of design, type, and visual culture.

603 works match

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Stockholm Design Week 2012: Never Mind the Object

Illustration: Swedish illustrator Klara Persson has charm in no small dose

More excellent work from unstoppable Swedish illustrator Sara Andreasson

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Product Design: Swedish student's system to pay at shops by using vein scanning!

Bright, polished and inventive graphic design from Swedish agency Ritator

Illustrators! Take inspiration from these magnificent 1930s Swedish posters

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations

Swedish design studio Amanda & Erik avoid the tropes of minimalist, Scandinavian design in their practice

Parkview Square from Arab Street

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

Shard

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Shard

Seated Bodhisattva

Seated Mother Goddess

Hinged Armlet

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Reliquary with Contents

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Shard

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Seal with an Ox

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Seated Buddha

Shard

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Tara

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Shard

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

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Standing Buddha

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

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Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

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Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Reliquary

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Standing Bodhisattva

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Procession of Five Figures

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

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The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

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Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Reliquary

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Buddha

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

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Head of the Fasting Siddhartha