Portraiture in Early India
Download or Read eBook Portraiture in Early India PDF written by Vincent Lefèvre and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-07-12 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Vincent Lefèvre |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2011-07-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004207356 |
| ISBN-13 | : 900420735X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Portraiture in Early India by : Vincent Lefèvre
Book excerpt: This book highlights the specificities of Indian portraiture in sculpted and painted images, its relationship with divine images and aims, with the help of textual and epigraphical references, to understand the development of Indian imagery. It questions also the social and religious implications related to this issue.
