Many Heads, Arms and Eyes : : Origin, Meaning and Form of Multiplicity in Indian Art.
This is a multidisciplinary analysis to determine the meaning of multiple body parts in early Indian art. Investigation of Brahmanical texts and culture establish several meanings and indicate the interplay between religion and art, making possible an interpretation of Hindu icons.
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| Superior document: | Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology Series ; v.20 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 1997. ©1997. |
| Year of Publication: | 1997 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (447 pages) |
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| Summary: | This is a multidisciplinary analysis to determine the meaning of multiple body parts in early Indian art. Investigation of Brahmanical texts and culture establish several meanings and indicate the interplay between religion and art, making possible an interpretation of Hindu icons. |
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| ISBN: | 9004644970 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |