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Gandhāran art in its Buddhist context : papers from the Fifth International Workshop of the Gandhāra Connections Project, University of Oxford, 21st-23rd March, 2022 / edited by Wannaporn Rienjang, Peter Stewart.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- International Workshop of the Gandhara Connections Project (5th : 2022 : University of Oxford), creator.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist art and symbolism--Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan)--Congresses.
- Buddhist art and symbolism.
- Buddhism--Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan)--Congresses.
- Buddhism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 87 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology, 2023.
- Summary:
- This edited volume considers Gandharan 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 Gandhara, papers seek to understand more about why Gandharan art was made and what its iconographical repertoire meant to ancient viewers.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2023.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 31, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781803274744 (PDF ebook) :
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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