Studies in Indian Art c3: Contents

Studies in Indian Art c3

Language: English

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Introduction . . . . . iii List of Half-tone plates . . . . . vii List of Text Illustrations . . . . . viii Sources of Papers . . . . . xiii

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I. AN APPROACH : . . . . . 1-26
1. Alphabet of Indian Art Symbolism, 3-8; 2. Lalita Kalā, 9-22; 3. Viśvakarmā, 23-26

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II. INDUS VALLEY ART . . . . . 27-38
4. Indus Valley Art, 29-38

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III. SOME EARLY SYMBOLS . . . . . 39-54
5. Symbolic Images and Paintings, 41-42; 6. Pūrṇa-Kumbha or the Full-Vase, 43-46; 7. Kalpavṛksha, 47-52; 8. Cornucopia in Literature, 53-54

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IV. MAURYAN ART . . . . . 55-74
9. Mauryan Art, 57-74

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V. ŚUNGA ART . . . . . 75-108
10. The Great Stūpa of Bharhut, 77-94; 11. Prākāravapra Kuṇḍala, 95-97; 12. Śiṁsumāra-Śiraḥ, 98-101; 13. A new Yakṣh image from Mehrauli, 102-103; 14. Vasudhārā, 104-108

VI. MATHURA ART . . . . . 109-196
15. Pre-Kushāṇa Art of Mathura, 111-131; APPENDIX—Four new Yakṣha Statues, 133-136; 16. Dhyānī Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, 137-146; 17. A new Bodhisattva and a Bacchanalian group from Mathura, 147-151; 18. A new inscribed image of Kāśyapa Buddha from Mathura, 152-154; 19. Mathura Railing Pillars, 155-159; 20. A relief of Ṛishya Śṛinga, 160-161; 21. Nativity sculpture at Lumbini, 162-163; 22. Palace scenes on a Mathura Pillar, 164-167; 23. The Vine motif in Mathura Art, 168-171; 24. A Syrinx Player in Mathura Art, 172; 25. A Nāga Image from Mathura, 173-174; 26. New Mathura heads and other acquisitions to the Mathura Museum, 175-177; 27. Mathura Āyāgapaṭṭas, 178-180; 28. Brāhmanical Images in Mathura Art, 181-188; 29. Early Brāhmanical Relief from Mathura, 189-193; 30. India represented on a silver dish from Lampsacos, 194-196

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VII. GUPTA ART . . . . . 197-254
31. A Survey of Gupta Art, 199-208 ; 32. Art evidence in Kālidāsa, 209-219 ; 33. The Gupta Temple at Deogarh, 220-225 ; 34. A new Gupta Temple at Darra in Malwa, 226-227 ; 35. Sculpture from Nachna Kuthara and Khoh, 228-232 ; 36. A note on Gupta Śiva Liṅga at Mathura, 233-234 ; 37. Pañcha-vaktra or Kīrtimukha motif, 235-240 ; 38. Kīrti, Kīrtimukha and Kīrtistambha, 241-244 ; 39. Sculpture : Gupta Period (300-600 A.D.), 245-254

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VIII. MEDIEVAL ART . . . . . 255-288
40. Early Medieval Period (8th-9th century), 257-260 ; 41. A note on Sculptures at Lākhāmaṇḍal, 261-266 ; 42. Samudramanthana Sculpture from Hardwar, 267-268 ; 43. The Kardameśvara temple at Kandwa, Banaras, 269-270 ; 44. A note on Medieval Temple Architecture, 271-275 ; 45. Some Archaeological and Art Terms, 276-288