[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [The Buddhist Art of Gandhara: The Story of the Early School, its Birth, Growth and Decline](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960) › c2 # The Buddhist Art of Gandhara: The Story of the Early School, its Birth, Growth and Decline c2: Contents The Buddhist Art of Gandhāra: The Story of the Early School, its Birth, Growth and Decline c2 - **Language:** English ### Contents ### [c2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.1) LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS page vii ### [c2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.2) PREFACE xv ### [c2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.3) LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xviii ### [c2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.4) I INTRODUCTION I ### [c2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.5) 2 THE EARLY INDIAN SCHOOL OF ART 7 ### [c2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.6) 3 THE BEGINNINGS OF GANDHĀRA ART: THE ŚAKA PERIOD 17 ### [c2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.7) 4 THE RENAISSANCE OF HELLENISTIC ART UNDER THE PARTHIANS AND ITS EFFECT ON GANDHĀRA ART 26 ### [c2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.8) 5 CHILDHOOD OF GANDHĀRA ART 33 ### [c2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.9) 6 ADOLESCENCE 40 ### [c2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.10) 7 ADOLESCENCE (continued) 51 ### [c2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.11) 8 PERIOD OF MATURITY 63 ### [c2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.12) 9 EARLY MATURITY PERIOD 68 ### [c2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.13) 10 LATER MATURITY PERIOD: RELIEFS 85 ### [c2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.14) 11 LATER MATURITY PERIOD: IMAGES AND DECORATIVE CARVINGS 100 ### [c2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2.15) 12 CONCLUSION 109 --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.marshall-1960.c2) · Pramāṇa