buddhist art in india
Book Details
- Publisher: S. Chand & Company Ltd
- Author: James Burgess
- Language: English
- Published Year: 1901
- ISBN: Not Provided
- Pages: 228
- Dimensions: 24 x 16 cm
- Condition: Used – Good (many illustrations; pages are yellowish; book is in good condition)
- Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Buddhist Art in India by Jas. Burgess is a foundational scholarly study tracing the evolution of Buddhist sculpture, architecture, and iconography across ancient India. Based on the original German research of Albert Grünwedel and expanded with Burgess’s observations, the work provides detailed insights into early Buddhist monuments and artistic traditions.
The book explores stupas, cave temples, railings, relief sculptures, and the development of Gandhara art, highlighting stylistic influences and regional variations. Richly supported by illustrations, it serves as an important reference for students of Indian art history, archaeology, and Buddhist studies. This classic volume remains valuable for understanding the visual culture and artistic heritage of early Buddhism in India.
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buddhist art in india
buddhist art in india
Book Details
- Publisher: S. Chand & Company Ltd
- Author: James Burgess
- Language: English
- Published Year: 1901
- ISBN: Not Provided
- Pages: 228
- Dimensions: 24 x 16 cm
- Condition: Used – Good (many illustrations; pages are yellowish; book is in good condition)
- Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Buddhist Art in India by Jas. Burgess is a foundational scholarly study tracing the evolution of Buddhist sculpture, architecture, and iconography across ancient India. Based on the original German research of Albert Grünwedel and expanded with Burgess’s observations, the work provides detailed insights into early Buddhist monuments and artistic traditions.
The book explores stupas, cave temples, railings, relief sculptures, and the development of Gandhara art, highlighting stylistic influences and regional variations. Richly supported by illustrations, it serves as an important reference for students of Indian art history, archaeology, and Buddhist studies. This classic volume remains valuable for understanding the visual culture and artistic heritage of early Buddhism in India.
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Book Details
- Publisher: S. Chand & Company Ltd
- Author: James Burgess
- Language: English
- Published Year: 1901
- ISBN: Not Provided
- Pages: 228
- Dimensions: 24 x 16 cm
- Condition: Used – Good (many illustrations; pages are yellowish; book is in good condition)
- Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Buddhist Art in India by Jas. Burgess is a foundational scholarly study tracing the evolution of Buddhist sculpture, architecture, and iconography across ancient India. Based on the original German research of Albert Grünwedel and expanded with Burgess’s observations, the work provides detailed insights into early Buddhist monuments and artistic traditions.
The book explores stupas, cave temples, railings, relief sculptures, and the development of Gandhara art, highlighting stylistic influences and regional variations. Richly supported by illustrations, it serves as an important reference for students of Indian art history, archaeology, and Buddhist studies. This classic volume remains valuable for understanding the visual culture and artistic heritage of early Buddhism in India.











