Art and Landscape

Buddhist Rock Sculptures of Late Antique Swat/Uḍḍiyāna

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Author(s)
Filigenzi, Anna
Collection
Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
Language
English
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Abstract
Buddhist rock sculpture of Swat/Uddiyana (7th-8th cent. CE): Analytical study of its aesthetic values, technical concept, historical background and cultural influence
 
Buddhistische Felsskulpturen von Swat / Uddiyana (7. bis 8. Jh n. Chr.): Analytische Studie zum ästhetischen Wert, technischen Konzept, historischen Hintergrund und kulturellen Einfluss
 
URI
http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33090
Keywords
Buddhist art and religion; Rock sculpture; Late Antique Uddiyana (Swat; Pakistan); Buddhistische Kunst und Religion; Felsenskulptur; Antike Uddiyana (Swat; Pakistan); Bodhisattva; Gandhara; Gautama Buddha; Iconography; Maitreya; Stele; Swat District
DOI
10.26530/oapen_574675
ISBN
9783700172413
OCN
944343661
Publisher
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Publisher website
https://verlag.oeaw.ac.at/
Publication date and place
2015
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Classification
The Arts
Pages
354
Public remark
Relevant Wikipedia pages: Bodhisattva - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodhisattva; Buddhism - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism; Gandhara - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhara; Gautama Buddha - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gautama_Buddha; Iconography - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iconography; Maitreya - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maitreya; Stele - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stele; Swat District - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_District