The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandhāran Art

The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandhāran Art
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 9781803272344
ISBN-13 : 1803272341
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Download or read book The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandhāran Art written by Wannaporn Rienjang and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2022-03-10 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the archaeologists and smugglers of the Raj to the museums of post-partition Pakistan and India, from coin-forgers and contraband to modern Buddhism and contemporary art, this fourth volume of the Gandhāra Connections project presents the most recent research on the factors that mediate our encounter with Gandhāran art.


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