ISBN: 9780282358136 - The Edinburgh Journal of Science, Vol. 4: Exhibiting the Progress of Discovery in Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Mineralogy, Geology, Botany, Zoology, ... Statistics, Antiquities, and the Fine A (4 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of the ancient art of sculpting with an emphasis on the significance of Buddhist sculpture. Beginning with a look at the development of sculpture in the East, the author traces the evolution of the art form, revealing its connection to the spread of Buddhism across the Asian subcontinent. The author discusses the stylistic changes and innovations that occurred as the art form was adopted by different cultures, delving into the technical aspects of sculpting as well as the spiritual and philosophical underpinnings of Buddhist artistic practices. The significance of this book lies in its comprehensive examination of Buddhist sculpture, providing a deeper understanding of the cultural and artistic exchange that occurred throughout history, and highlighting the enduring legacy of this ancient art form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 402 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.