Gandhāran Art in Its Buddhist Context: Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop of the Gandhāra Connections Project, University of Oxford, 21st-23rd March, 2022

This edited volume considers Gandharan art in relation to its religious contexts and meanings within ancient Buddhism. Addressing the responses of patrons and worshippers at the monasteries and shrines of Gandhara, papers seek to understand more about why Gandharan art was made and what its iconogra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rienjang, Wannaporn, editor (editor), Stewart, Peter, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
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Sumario:This edited volume considers Gandharan art in relation to its religious contexts and meanings within ancient Buddhism. Addressing the responses of patrons and worshippers at the monasteries and shrines of Gandhara, papers seek to understand more about why Gandharan art was made and what its iconographical repertoire meant to ancient viewers.
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ISBN:9781803274744