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# South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources

History of South Indian sculpture; iconography of Śaiva, Vaiṣṇava and Buddhist bronzes with Sanskrit dhyāna texts; casting technique; 94 plates.

- **Language:** English
- **Author:** [O. C. Gangoly](https://indike.org/pramana/person/gangoly-oc)
- **Extent:** 1,654 passages, 167,497 words
- **Text:** complete digital text
- **Source:** archive.org · Calcutta: Indian Society of Oriental Art 1915; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and… · In copyright (O. C. Gangoly †1974); freely available on archive.org — shown with credit and a link to that…

## Contents

- [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c1) — 43 parts
- [c2 Preface](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c2) — 6 parts
- [c3 Contents](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c3) — 8 parts
- [c4 Introduction](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c4) — 12 parts
- [c5 List of Illustrations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c5) — 9 parts
- [c6 Chapter I](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c6) — 42 parts
- [c7 Chapter II](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c7) — 55 parts
- [c8 Chapter III](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c8) — 163 parts
- [c9 Chapter IV](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c9) — 102 parts
- [c10 Chapter V](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c10) — 1,205 parts

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