Pranab kumar bhattacharyya (12 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. xxiv + 318 Maps.

Condizione: New. pp. xxiv + 318, Maps, Index 1st Edition.

Condizione: New. pp. xxiv + 318, Abbreviations.

Cloth Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book has only the very lightest wear. Dust jacket has light wear.

Condizione: New. pp. viii + 272.

Condizione: New. pp. viii + 272.

Condizione: New. pp. viii + 272.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Stone sculptures. Select bibliography. Index. "The images, it is believed, besides providing a medium between the devotee and his deity, serve other important functions interalia the understanding of the evolution of art 'a full range of human thought and activity including history and geography.' The sculptural remains in Eastern India, dating prior to the Pala period, are few by contrast to those of later centuries. Even Lama Taranatha who popularised the concept of prevailing form of art in Eastern India, appears to have been aware of earlier art in this region. From the 8 century A.D. onwards the regional spirit gradually got better of the Indian tradition in all spheres of life. The kingdoms began to assert their identities in their respective boundaries. The local scripts and dialects began to develop in the succeeding centuries. This is also true of Indian art and in Bengal a new idiom of expression evolved under the Palas and the Senas. Though the art of Bengal during these periods is essentially religious, the artist, though ordinarily belonged to a professional class occupying the lower strata of society, from time to time within the principles of image-making became successful in converting an image into a perfect piece of art. The present catalogue II, contains information about many such sculptural pieces that may likely to throw welcome light to the future scholars working in this field of study." (jacket).…

HARDCOVER. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. First edition. 87pp + 14 b/w illustrations octavo cloth. very good in slightly worn dustwrapper.

BINDING - Hardcover. original. Condizione: CONDITION - Used/ Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Jacket - Fair. with some wear. 86 Pages.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. Slight wear otherwise very good indeed.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, [2], 86, [2]; map endpapers, 14 plates at the back; short tear in the blank margin of the dedication page, all else very fine in a near fine dust jacket. Economic history and numismatic experiments in Sikkim.