Sacred Landscapes in Asia : Shared Traditions, Multiple Histories /

Sacred Landscapes in Asia : Shared Traditions, Multiple Histories /

Throughout history the peoples of Asia have been known for their mobility and interactions. The notion of territorially defined nations is historically recent. There was a continuing dialogue between Asian cultures which functioned at both the spatial and the temporal level, propelled by the movemen...

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Other Authors: Ray, Himanshu Prabha (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2024.

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Architecture > India > Congresses.
Art, Asian > Indic influences > Congresses.
Art, Indic > Congresses.

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Call Number: N7260

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Himanshu Prabha Ray
  • Introduction /
  • Himanshu Prabha Ray
  • Aesthetic Theories Underlying Asian Performing Arts /
  • Kapila Vatsyayan
  • Śūnya : Immanent and Transcendent: Investigating Meanings of Void Through Art's Space /
  • Sung-Min Kim
  • The Stūpa : Symbolizing Religious Architecture in Asia /
  • Himanshu Prabha Ray
  • Merchants, Ghazis and the Inception of an 'Islamic' Architecture in South Asia /
  • Alka Patel
  • Marks and Symbols of Professionals on Mughal Monuments /
  • Syed Ali Nadeem Rezavi
  • Spatial Organization of Paharpur Buddhist Establishment /
  • Sandrine Gill
  • A Study of Living Culture: Typo-morphology of Vernacular-traditional Houses in Kerala /
  • Widiastuti Indah
  • A Valokiteśvara as Continuing Theogony of Interiorization /
  • Chandra Lokesh
  • The Flying Messenger /
  • Vatsyayan Kapila
  • The Saiva Pantheon in Indonesia: Acculturation/ Assimilation/Convergence? /
  • Chitgopekar Nilima
  • Kāla-Makara-Toranas : Javanese Expressions of a Shared Motif /
  • Parul Pandya Dhar
  • Questioning Narrativity and Inscribed Labels: Buddhist Bharhut, Sannati, and Borobudur /
  • Dehejia Vidya
  • Understanding the Painted Jatakas in Ancient India and Sri Lanka /
  • M. Somathilake
  • Crown Jewels of Buddhist Art: Comparisons between Ajanta and Dunhuang /
  • Chang Wen-Ling
  • A System of Knowledge Transmission: The Narrative in Indonesia ( c . AD 700-900) /
  • Malini Saran
  • A Comparative Study of the Wayang Kulit and the Tolpavakoothu Shadow Puppet Theatre /
  • I. Nyoman Sedana
  • Index /
  • Himanshu Prabha Ray.