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The Art and Architecture of India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain (1953)

by Benjamin Rowland

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After describing the artistic heritage of the ancient cities of Harappa? and Mohenjo-Daro, Dr. Rowland traces the artistic story of the civilizations that followed through fifty centuries. He pays special attention to the influence of religion on the history of architecture, sculpture, and painting in India and the surrounding countries from their prehistoric beginnings until the introduction of European influences in recent centuries. -- From publisher's description.… (more)
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Overview of periods of Art and Religion in India and neighbouring countries ( )
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After describing the artistic heritage of the ancient cities of Harappa? and Mohenjo-Daro, Dr. Rowland traces the artistic story of the civilizations that followed through fifty centuries. He pays special attention to the influence of religion on the history of architecture, sculpture, and painting in India and the surrounding countries from their prehistoric beginnings until the introduction of European influences in recent centuries. -- From publisher's description.

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