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The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandhāran Art
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Wannaporn Rienjang
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-10 - Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

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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 co
The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandhāran Art
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Wannaporn Rienjang
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-10 - Publisher: Archaeopress Archaeology

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The ancient Buddhist art of Gandhāra was rediscovered from the 1830s and 1840s onwards in what would become the North-West Frontier of British India. By the en
The Global Connections of Gandhāran Art
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Wannaporn Rienjang
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-02 - Publisher: Classical Art Research Centre

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Gandhāran art is often regarded as the epitome of cultural exchange in antiquity. The ancient region of Gandhāra, centred on what is now the northern tip of P
Buddhism and Gandhara
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Himanshu Prabha Ray
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-01 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Gandhara is a name central to Buddhist heritage and iconography. It is the ancient name of a region in present-day Pakistan, bounded on the west by the Hindu Ku
Problems of Chronology in Gandhāran Art
Language: en
Pages: 170
Authors: Wannaporn Rienjang
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-14 - Publisher: Archaeopress

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Since the beginning of Gandhāran studies in the nineteenth century, chronology has been one of the most significant challenges to the understanding of Gandhār