Gandhāran Art in Its Buddhist Context
| Author | : Wannaporn Rienjang |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 101 |
| Release | : 2023-03-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781803274744 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1803274743 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (743 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gandhāran Art in Its Buddhist Context by : Wannaporn Rienjang
Download or read book Gandhāran Art in Its Buddhist Context written by Wannaporn Rienjang and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2023-03-23 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers Gandhāran art in relation to its religious contexts and meanings within ancient Buddhism. Addressing the responses of patrons and worshippers at the monasteries and shrines of Gandhāra, papers seek to understand more about why Gandhāran art was made and what its iconographical repertoire meant to ancient viewers.