Scythian elements in early Indian art
| 1. Verfasser: |
Ray, Swati, 1964-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New Delhi :
Kaveri Books,
2009.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xxii, 161 p., 80 p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Scythia and Saka : territories and connotations. 3. The Sakas and the Saka- Pahlavas in the Indian subcontinent. 4. The Saga of the Scythian-Saka art: A. Western section: i. Objects of utility. ii. Ornaments. iii. Weapons. B. Eastern section. 5. Saka-Scythian and Indian art : beginnings: A. In the borderlands. B. In the north-western part of India. 6. Influences on later Indian art: A. East of the north- western part of India. B. Other areas of influence of the Saka-Pahlava art. Epilogue. Bibliography. Index.
