SledujCenu.cz - průvodce online nakupováním

Ancient India - Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Sushma Jansari

Ancient India - Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Sushma Jansari
0
0 hodnocení

Výrobce: BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS

EAN: 9780714124995

Výrobní číslo: 9780714124995

Explores ancient India (c. 200 BCE–600 CE) through three of its major religions –Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism – to illuminate how they reflect political power, artistic innovation and changes in peoples’ daily lives. Ancient India was a dynamic, cosmopolitan centre of creativity. The visual traditions of its major indigenous religions were closely interrelated, reflecting political power, changes in peoples’ daily lives and artistic innovation. Exported beyond the Indian subcontinent in antiquity, these three major religions – Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism – are living traditions and their devotional works of art impact on the daily life of billions of people across the world. This major new publication traces the development of religious imagery from around 200 BCE, when it focused on the depiction of nature spirits, to 600 CE, by which time devotional images of Jain, Buddhist and Hindu deities and teachers had taken definitive shape. Moving from symbolic to human form, such imagery employed attributes, divine attendants and animal vehicles that are still recognised across the world today and are found across the global diaspora. Examples of these ancient images are found not only across South Asia, but also in Central, East and Southeast Asia – and they transformed the religious landscape of these regions too. The authors explore fascinating topics such as the first devotional images of the twenty-four jinas (

Cena 1 485 Kč v 1 obchodě

Obchody, které prodávají Ancient India - Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Sushma Jansari

  • Historie ceny Ancient India - Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Sushma Jansari

Zobrazit historii ceny Ancient India - Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Sushma Jansari

Historie nejnižsí ceny Ancient India - Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Sushma Jansari. Porovnání obchodů, které prodávají Ancient India - Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Sushma Jansari.

  • Související položky