Kidarite dynasty

Japanese: キダーラ朝 - きだーらちょう
Kidarite dynasty

… [Genichi Yamazaki]
[Kushan art]
With the prosperity of the dynasty as a backdrop, Buddhist-led art developed in the two major centers of Gandhara and Mathura. In the Gandhara region, this period lasted until the fall of the Kidarite dynasty in the mid-5th century. The influence that Buddhist art had on subsequent generations in India, Central Asia, and China was unparalleled.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Kidaratid dynasty" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【山崎 元一】
[クシャーナ朝の美術]
 王朝の繁栄を背景にガンダーラ地方とマトゥラーとを2大中心地として仏教徒主導の美術が展開した。ガンダーラ地方では5世紀中期のキダーラ朝の滅亡までを範囲とする。その仏教美術が以後のインド,中央アジア,中国のそれに及ぼした影響力の強さは他に類を見ない。…

※「キダーラ朝」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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