Description
- Print length: 154 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 1986
- Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
- ISBN-10: 8121201748
- ISBN-13: 978-8121201742
Availability: In Stock
Barabudur: Archaeological Description,Vol.3
SKU: 9788121201742
Original price was: ₹5,000.00.₹3,250.00Current price is: ₹3,250.00.
Explore the magnificent Barabudur monument in Java, Indonesia, with this comprehensive archaeological description. Volume 3 of this seminal work details the early ninth-century A.D. structure, renowned for its nine receding terraces and intricate galleries adorned with approximately 1500 sculptured panels depicting the life of the Buddha and Buddhist stories. Delve into the fusion of massive grandeur and exquisite craftsmanship, where ‘artists conceived like giants and finished like jewelers.’ This book, based on extensive research and photographic surveys from the early 20th century, offers deep insights into the Hindu-Javan culture and the Buddhist narratives of the Sarvastivada and Vajrayana schools. A must-have for enthusiasts of ancient architecture, Buddhist art, and Indonesian history.
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