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| Genre/Form: | Congresses |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Piotr Balcerowicz; Jerzy Malinowski; Uniwersytet Warszawski. Instytut Orientalistyczny.; Polish Institute of World Art Studies. |
| ISBN: | 9788173049514 8173049513 |
| OCLC Number: | 774870179 |
| Notes: | Contributed articles. |
| Description: | 320 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface; Table of transcription of Sanskrit terms; Note on Contributors; Myth Parable and Art: Acts of Master Visvakarman in Bengali Poems by Barbara Grabowska; The Parable of The Man in the Well. Its Travels and its Pictorial Traditions from Amaravati to Today by Monika Zin; The Body and the Cosmos in Jaina Mythology and Art by Piotr Balcerowicz; The Spread of Buddhism from India to Sri Lanka: Its Visual Representation by Silke K. Yasmin Fischer; Ritual, Sex and Power: Temple Consecration Rituals in the Hindu Tradition of South and South-Esat Asia: A Study of the Textual and Archaeological Evidence by Ana Slaczka; Facial Expression in the Erotic Art of Khajuraho. A Primary Investigation by David Smith; Building Visual Order in Kashmir: Analysis of Architectural Structures as Described in the Visnu-dharmottara-purana by Valdas Jakunas; Cultural Heritage: Terracotta Art in the Gangetic Valley under the Guptas by Samir Kumar Mukherjee; Chemical Conservation of Hinayana Paintings of the 2nd BCE, Cave No. 10, Ajanta by M. Singh, R.S. Trambake, D.A. Gupta; Reading Images and Interpreting the Context: Differentiating Between Iconography and Iconology According to Erwin Panofkys Three Phase Analysis by Asoka Zoysa; General Index; Appendix: List of Illustrations and Colour Plates. |
| Series Title: | Warsaw Indological studies, v. 4. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Piotr Balcerowicz in collaboration with Jerzy Malinowski. |
Abstract:
Papers presented at the International Conference on Art and Visual Culture of India, held at Warsaw during 18-19 April 2008.
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