text The Ajanta Caves : artistic wonder of ancient Buddhist India
- Summary
- In 1819, a group of British soldiers on a hunting expedition chanced upon the Ajanta caves, lying in the horseshoe-shaped ravine of a river some 200 miles northeast of Bombay. Ranging in date from the second century BC to the sixth century AD, the... Read more
- Contents
- The compassionate world of Buddhism -- The site of the caves -- The early Hinayana phase -- The second creative phase -- Working methods and scale -- The nature and scope of the mural paintings -- On the preservation of the paintings -- The sculpt... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 256 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 31 cm.
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams 1998
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | OVS 751.73 BEH in Oversize | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | OVS 751.73 BEH in Oversize | Available |