Ancient and traditional boxes, caskets and chests in Sri Lankan museums, Vol.II,19th to 20th century boxes, caskets and chests

De Silva, P.H.D.H.

ISBN: 9789553072146, 9553072143

Ancient art of Gandhara and Mathura: a study

Mishra, Mukesh Kumar

ISBN: 9789351710455, 9351710459

Ancient Buddhist mural paintins of India and Sri Lanka

Somathilake, M

ISBN: 9789552050336, 9552050332

This study is not restricted merely to a comparative discussion of content and stylistic attributes of the two traditions of painting; instead it also analyses in detail the techniques adopted and the pigments and plasters used. Second, it endeavours to place the themes of the paintings within the wider context of Buddhist canonical texts as known in the ancient period. Third, it highlights the...

Ancient Indian and Iranian art: a comparative study

Khan, Sabir Hussain

ISBN: 9788189880620, 8189880624

Ancient Indian art & social reality, ed. by Susmita Pande

ISBN: 9789350502174, 9350502178

The present volume is the result of the participation of many art historians of national and International repute in the National Seminar held at Vikram University, Ujjain under the auspices of ICHR.

Ancient Indian board games

Reddy, Deme Raja et al.

ISBN: 9789350502228, 9350502224

Ancient Indian furniture

Murthy, K. Krishna

ISBN: 9788175740099, 8175740094

Ancient Indian mother-goddess votive discs

Agrawala, Prithvi Kumar

Ancient Indian religious architecture beyond the sectarian boundaries, ed. by Prem Sagar Chaturvedi et al

ISBN: 9788173201547, 8173201544

Ancient pagan: Buddhist plain of merit, photographs by Michael Freeman et al

Stadtner, Donald M.

ISBN: 9786167339320, 6167339325

Pagan is the largest and most replacement centre of Buddhist art in the ancient world. Indeed, nearly three thousand brick monuments dot the landscape up and down the banks of the Irrawaddy as far as the eye can see. Construction at Pagan peaked between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries when the city was home to the country's kings and its chief religious personalities. The author a disting...

Ancient Sculpture, Chief ed. Xiao Xiaoming, text by Wu Wen et al., tr. by Xu Rong

ISBN: 9787119030494, 7119030493

Full English text.

Ancient sculptures of Kashmir

Ahmed, Iqbal

ISBN: 9788183391610, 8183391613

Ancient swords, daggers and knives in Sri Lankan Museums

De Silva, PHDH et al.

ISBN: 9789555780216, 9555780218

This book covers all the historical periods of Sri Lanka and deals with nearly all the ancient swords, daggers and knives now in the custody of Sri Lankan Museums including the National Museum, Colombo, the Dutch Museum, Pettah and the Archaeological Museums.

Anekantavada through paintings

Nahata, Manju

ISBN: 9788120836006, 8120836006

Anjolie Ela Menon: through the Patina, text by Isana Murti

ISBN: 9789380001173, 9380001177

Menon occupies a distinctive niche in contemporary Indian art. Since her first exhibition in 1958, her oil on paintings and mixed media works have continued to intrigue and enthrall art lovers both in India and abroad. This volume is a modest attempt at presenting the entire range of Menon's work.

Art and communication of India

ISBN: 9789391952037, 9391952038

Another India: explorations & expressions of indigenous South Asia, foreword by Nicholas Thomas et al.

Elliott, Mark

ISBN: 9780947595241, 0947595244

This book uncovers extraordinary artefacts and histories contained within the collections from the Indian subcontinent held at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge. Focusing on the creativity and experience of the people from indigenous, adivasi or 'tribal' communities in India that made these artefacts, and on the experiences and motivations of the collectors who...

Anti-architecture and deconstruction: the triumph of nihilism, fourth edn.

Salingaros, Nikos A

ISBN: 9789937623131, 9937623138

Antiquities and contemporary art

Manikyam, K

Antiquities of northern Tibet: pre-Buddhist archaeological discoveries on the high plateau: findings of the Changthang Circuit Expedition, 1999

Bellezza, John Vincent

ISBN: 9788187392187, 8187392185

This pioneering research lays the groundwork for pre-Buddhist studies in Tibet by providing the requisite data needed to forge ahead in our understanding of prehistoric and protohistoric Tibet.