The Art and Architecture of India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain |
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The Indus Valley Civilization | 31 |
Vedic and PreMaurya Civilizations | 43 |
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A. K. Coomaraswamy Ajanță Albert Museum Amaravati ancient Angkor Thom Angkor Wat Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum Archaeological Survey architecture artistic Asia Aśoka Author's photo Bamiyan Barabuḍur Bhājā Bharhut Bodhisattva Brahma Brahmanic bronze Buddha Buddha images Buddhist art building capital carving Cave central centre century A.D. Ceylon chaitya chaitya-hall Classical conception decoration dedicated deities divine dome Dravidian Dynasty earliest early entirely examples excavations figure galleries Gandhara Gupta Period Hindu iconographic illustration Indian art Indus Iran ivory Jain Java Kanishka Khmer King Kushan late Later Andhra London Mahāyāna Mathura Maurya ment Mohenjo-daro monument motifs National Museum niches originally ornament painting Pallava panels pillars Polonnaruwa prototypes relief representations represented rock-cut Roman roof Sanchi sanctuary Sarnath Sasanian sculpture shape shrine Siamese sikhara Singhalese Śiva statues stone storeys structure stupa style stylistic suggestion Survey of India symbol Taxila tecture temple terraces tion tower tradition Vedic Victoria and Albert Vishnu wall-paintings yakshi