Substrate

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

1,697 works match

Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way

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

Exhibition Design: Plaid transform The British Library into Mughal India

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

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

Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria

Kin Coedel photographs tranquil moments of everyday life in Tibet

Inspired by Tibetan Buddhist thangkas, Mellow Meadow’s hypnotic and swirling depictions explore motherhood and nature

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

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

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

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India DSC01466 (16721269742)

India DSC01465 (16102398513)

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

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

Votive Plaque

Votive Plaque

Votive Plaque

Votive Plaque with White Taras

Votive Plaque with Seated Buddhas

Votive Plaque with White Taras

Votive Plaques with White Taras

Votive Plaque with White Taras

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

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

Ritual Incense Burner

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Shard

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Shard

Shard

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Shard

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

Seated Buddha

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Shard

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

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Shard

Shard

Reliquary with Contents

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

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

Tara

Reliquary

Reliquary

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Shard

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

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Shard with Figural Decoration

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Shard

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Shard

Procession of Five Figures

Shard

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Shard

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

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Two Standing Women

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

Standing Bodhisattva

Shard

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

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

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