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Epic narratives in the Hoysaḷa temples : the Rāmāyaṇa, Mahābhārata and Bhāgavata Purāṇa in Haḷebīd, Belūr and Amṛtapura / by Kirsti Evans.
Fine Arts Library NB1912.H55 E82 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Evans, Kirsti.
- Series:
- Studies in the history of religions 0169-8834 ; 74.
- Studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; 74
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hindu gods in art.
- Hindu mythology in art.
- Sculpture, Hoysala--India--Karnataka.
- Sculpture, Hoysala.
- Hindu temples--India--Karnataka.
- Hindu temples.
- India--Karnataka.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 286 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; New York : Brill, 1997.
- Summary:
- This contextual study of narrative reliefs depicting Hindu epics and puranas on specific South Indian Hoysal?a temples provides a detailed exposition of narrative episodes paired with photographs, illustrating and reviewing the stories and exploring techniques of Indian visual narrative.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-271) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004105751
- OCLC:
- 35758168
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