Substrate

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

906 works match

Gem Fletcher and Ken Hermann shoot death-defying Indian tradition The Well of Death

Exhibition Design: Plaid transform The British Library into Mughal India

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

Photographer Anu Kumar on reconnecting with her Indian heritage, failing exams and recipes for weddings

Mahesh Shantaram presents a look beneath the glossy veneer of Indian weddings

The View From Mumbai: the Indian photographers taking back control through self-publishing

Dishoom collaborates with illustrator Manjit Thapp on T-shirts memorialising iconic Indian women

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From Seoul to Chennai, London and back to Seoul again: Joonho Ko explains how travel has aided his illustrative practice

Moksha captures the diversity of religious rituals across India

Alex De Mora documents the key characters of Mongolia’s booming hip-hop scene

Khichdi (Kitchari) brings together 846 photographs of India, and its people, taken over ten years

Votive Plaque

Votive Plaque

Votive Plaque

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

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

Shard

Standing Bodhisattva

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Procession of Five Figures

Seated Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Shard

Standing Buddha

Shard

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Panel of a Portable Shrine

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

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Reliquary

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Shard

Tara

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Female Deity

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Reliquary with Contents

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Box Lid with a Bull

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

Two Standing Women

Seal with an Ox

Ritual Incense Burner

Shard

Shard

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

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

Shard

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Hinged Armlet

Shard

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Panel of a Portable Shrine

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

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Shard

Shard with Figural Decoration

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

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

Shard

Shard

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Seated Buddha

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

Shard