Gandharan Art: The Buddha's Life Story & The World of the Buddha, Isao Kurita

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Gandharan Art: The Buddha's Life Story & The World of the Buddha, (2 Vol.)
By : Isao Kurita

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Author: Isao Kurita
Format: 2 Volumes, Hardcover
ISBN: 4544023203

Product Code: 12615

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The long-awaited Bible of Gandharan art is now reissued. Highly praised by Ghandharan researchers and collectors around the world, the revised and enlarged edition of Gandharan Art I & II is finally ready. Revised and enlarged edition, adding 175 new all-color photographs from recent excavations, introducing a total of 1,700 of selected Gandharan sculpture from Peshawar, Taxila, Swat in Pakistan, and from Hadda in Afghanistan.

Treasure-filled pages with over 700 photographs in Volume I, and 1,000 in Volume II, of which over 1,100 have not previously been introduced. Including all the masterpieces from Gandharan Art in Pakistan by Harold Ingholt. Many newly discovered pieces have been added from the Jataka stories.

English descriptive texts have been added along with Japanese. Printed in the finest standard of art publishing today. These two volumes will be in important reference for many years to come.

Gandharan Art: I The Buddha's Life Story II The World of the Buddha, (2 Volumes) , Isao Kurita, Size: 9.75 x 12.25 in, 384 pp, 364 pp, Plates, Color: 288 color; B/W: 1409, $595.00

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