History of Early Stone Sculpture at Mathura, Ca. 150 BCE - 100 CE |
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| Author:
| Quintanilla, Sonya Rhie |
| Series title: | Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-15537-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $267.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume provides the first comprehensive chronology of the earliest known stone sculptures from the north Indian city of Mathura. It includes new evidence for the reattribution of objects, emergence of the anthropomorphic Buddha image, and predominance of a heterodox sect of Jainism.
This volume provides the first comprehensive chronology of the earliest known stone sculptures from the north Indian city of Mathura. It includes new evidence for the reattribution of objects, emergence of the anthropomorphic Buddha image, and predominance of a heterodox sect of Jainism.