Название: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Sacred Bronzes from Chola India, 855–1280
Автор: Vidya Dehejia
Издательство: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691202591
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 336
Размер: 138,8 МБ
Язык: Английский
The first book to put the sacred and sensuous bronze statues from India’s Chola dynasty in social context. From the ninth through the thirteenth century, the Chola dynasty of southern India produced thousands of statues of Hindu deities, whose physical perfection was meant to reflect spiritual beauty and divine transcendence.