A Macro Study of Early Indian Coins
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A Macro Study of Early Indian Coins
Book Details
Title: Ancient Indian Art and Iconography
Author: C. Mani
Publisher: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan
Language: English
Edition: 1st
Pages: 154 (with black and white illustrations)
Cover: Hardcover
Other Details: 10.00 x 7.50 inches
Weight: 650 gm
ISBN: 8186050310, 9788186050316
Year: 1999
Country of Origin: India
Book Description
Ancient Indian Art and Iconography by C. Mani is an insightful study into the intricate and multifaceted world of Indian art and iconography. With a profound understanding of ancient art traditions, this book delves into the symbolism, artistic styles, and historical significance of Indian artwork, focusing on the religious and cultural contexts in which these artistic expressions evolved.
The author, a renowned Indologist, art critic, and Tibetologist, brings more than two decades of academic experience to the study of this field. Drawing from his extensive work in history, archaeology, and Buddhist studies, C. Mani offers an in-depth examination of Indian artistic traditions, their impact on iconography, and their role in cultural and religious practices.
Featuring black-and-white illustrations, the book highlights various iconographic elements, sculptural representations, and art forms that define India's rich artistic heritage. The study includes references to Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain art, exploring how these traditions have influenced the spiritual, philosophical, and aesthetic dimensions of Indian culture.
As a former teacher and founder member of the Tibetan Institute of Sarnath, C. Mani brings a wealth of scholarly knowledge to this work. His contributions have been highly regarded in the fields of Tibetan studies and Asian history. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in Indian art, religious symbolism, and the visual representation of spiritual ideas in Indian traditions.
With its academic rigor and artistic insight, Ancient Indian Art and Iconography is an essential read for scholars, students, and art enthusiasts alike.
