Studies in Indian art (45 papers, with 165 line drawings & VIII plates)
Agrawala, Vasudeva S.
Studies in Indian art (45 papers, with 165 line drawings & VIII plates) - Varanasi Vishwavidyala Prakashan 2003 - xiv,288p.
Contents
Introduction iii
List of Half-tone plates vii
List of Text Illustrations vii
Sources of Papers xiii
1.AN APPROACH : 1-26
1. Alphabet of Indian Art Symbolism 3-8
2. Lalita Kala 9-22
3. Visvakarma 23-26
II. INDUS VALLEY ART 27-38
4. Indus Valley Art 29 38
III. SOME EARLY SYMBOLS 39-54
5. Symbolic Images and Paintings 41-42
6. Piiq1a-Kumbha or the Full-Vase 43-46
7. Kalpavriksha 47-52
8. Cornucopia in Literature 53-54.
IV. MAURYAN ART 55-74
9. Mauryan Art 57-74
V. SUNGA ART
10. The Great Stupa of Bharhut 77-94
11. Prakaravapra Kundala 95-97
12. Simsumara-Sirah 98-101
13. A new Yakshi image from Mehrauli 102-103
14. Vasudhara 104-108
VI. MATHURA ART
15. Pre-Kushana Art of Mathura 111-131
APPENDIX-
Four new Yaksha Statues 133-136
16. Dhya.ni Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 137-146
17. A new Bodhisattva and a Bacchanalian group from Mathura 147-151
18. A new inscribed image of Kasyapa Buddha from Mathura 152-154
19. Mathura Railing Pillars 155-159
20. A relief of Rishya Sringa 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 Naga Image from Mathura 173-174
26. New Mathura heads and other acquisitions to the Mathura Museum 175-177
27. Mathura Ayagapattas 178-180
28. Brahmanical Images in Mathura Art 181-188
29. Early Brahmanical Relief from Mathura 189-193
30. India represented on a silver dish from Lampsacos 194-196
VII Gupta Art 197-254
31. A Survey of Gupta Art 199-208
32. Art evidence in Kalidasa 209-219
33. The Gupta Temple at Devagarh 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 Siva Linga at Mathura 233-234
37. Pancha-vaktra or Kirtimukha motif 235-240
38. Kirti Kirtimukha and Kirtistambha 241-244
39. Sculpture: Gupta Period
(300-600 A.D.) 245-254
VIII. MEDIEVAL ART
40. Early Medieval Period (8th-9th century) 257°260
41. A note on Sculptures at Lakhama1 1 al 261-266
42. Samudramanthana Sculpture from Hardwar 267-268
43. The Parameswara temple at Khandwa Banaras 269-270
44. A note on Medieval Temple Architecture 271-275
45. Some Archaeological and Art Terms 276-288
9788171243355
709.54 / AGR
Studies in Indian art (45 papers, with 165 line drawings & VIII plates) - Varanasi Vishwavidyala Prakashan 2003 - xiv,288p.
Contents
Introduction iii
List of Half-tone plates vii
List of Text Illustrations vii
Sources of Papers xiii
1.AN APPROACH : 1-26
1. Alphabet of Indian Art Symbolism 3-8
2. Lalita Kala 9-22
3. Visvakarma 23-26
II. INDUS VALLEY ART 27-38
4. Indus Valley Art 29 38
III. SOME EARLY SYMBOLS 39-54
5. Symbolic Images and Paintings 41-42
6. Piiq1a-Kumbha or the Full-Vase 43-46
7. Kalpavriksha 47-52
8. Cornucopia in Literature 53-54.
IV. MAURYAN ART 55-74
9. Mauryan Art 57-74
V. SUNGA ART
10. The Great Stupa of Bharhut 77-94
11. Prakaravapra Kundala 95-97
12. Simsumara-Sirah 98-101
13. A new Yakshi image from Mehrauli 102-103
14. Vasudhara 104-108
VI. MATHURA ART
15. Pre-Kushana Art of Mathura 111-131
APPENDIX-
Four new Yaksha Statues 133-136
16. Dhya.ni Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 137-146
17. A new Bodhisattva and a Bacchanalian group from Mathura 147-151
18. A new inscribed image of Kasyapa Buddha from Mathura 152-154
19. Mathura Railing Pillars 155-159
20. A relief of Rishya Sringa 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 Naga Image from Mathura 173-174
26. New Mathura heads and other acquisitions to the Mathura Museum 175-177
27. Mathura Ayagapattas 178-180
28. Brahmanical Images in Mathura Art 181-188
29. Early Brahmanical Relief from Mathura 189-193
30. India represented on a silver dish from Lampsacos 194-196
VII Gupta Art 197-254
31. A Survey of Gupta Art 199-208
32. Art evidence in Kalidasa 209-219
33. The Gupta Temple at Devagarh 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 Siva Linga at Mathura 233-234
37. Pancha-vaktra or Kirtimukha motif 235-240
38. Kirti Kirtimukha and Kirtistambha 241-244
39. Sculpture: Gupta Period
(300-600 A.D.) 245-254
VIII. MEDIEVAL ART
40. Early Medieval Period (8th-9th century) 257°260
41. A note on Sculptures at Lakhama1 1 al 261-266
42. Samudramanthana Sculpture from Hardwar 267-268
43. The Parameswara temple at Khandwa Banaras 269-270
44. A note on Medieval Temple Architecture 271-275
45. Some Archaeological and Art Terms 276-288
9788171243355
709.54 / AGR