| Description |
1 online resource (xlvii, 314 pages, [173] pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Series |
Studies in Asian art and archaeology, 1380-782X ; v. 25 |
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Studies in Asian art and archaeology ; v. 25. 1380-782X
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| Contents |
Evidence for Stone Sculpture at Mathura Before the Mid-Second Century BCE -- Abstracted Forms: The 'Bharhut Style' of the Mathura Region (Ca. 150 BCE) -- Iconographic Diversification and Narrative Maturation (Ca. 120-75 BCE) -- Àyàgapatas: Defining the Framework -- The Emergence of Naturalism (Ca. 50-20 BCE) Architectural Sculpture -- Sculpture of Mathura During the Reign of Sodàsa (Ca. 15 CE) -- Antedating Kaniska: Mathura Sculptures of Ca. 50-100 CE -- Concluding Remarks -- Appendix I: Inscription Transcriptions, Translations, and Notes -- Appendix II: List of Àyàgapatas with Inscriptions and Epigraphical Notes |
| Summary |
Provides a comprehensive analysis and chronology of the earliest known stone sculptures from the north Indian city of Mathura, dating prior to the famous Kushan period. This volume includes numerous attributions of objects based primarily on epigraphic and visual analysis |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-301) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Sculpture, Mathurā.
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Sculpture, Ancient -- India -- Mathurā
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Stone carving -- India -- Mathurā
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- India -- Mathurā
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ART -- Sculpture & Installation.
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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Sculpture, Ancient
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Sculpture, Mathurā
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Stone carving
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India -- Mathurā
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2006049268 |
| ISBN |
9789047419303 |
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9047419308 |
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