Format:
1 online resource (348 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789047409359
Series Statement:
Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia Series v.18
Content:
This volume in Brill's renowned Ajanta series discusses contentious views on Ajanta's development, the often-dramatic changes in patronage, and the intriguing problem of why Ajanta's original (Hinayana) caves were not refurbished by the Vakataka. A comprehensive appendix on Ajanta inscriptions is also included
Note:
Intro -- VOLUME IIA ARGUMENTS ABOUT AJANTA -- CHAPTER ONE A DISCUSSION OF H. BAKKER'S THE VAKATAKAS -- CHAPTER TWO CAVE 26 AS AN INAUGURAL MONUMENT -- CHAPTER THREE CAVE 26'S COMPLICATED DEVELOPMENT COMPARED WITH UPENDRAGUPTA'S CAITYA CAVE 19 AND OTHER CAVES -- CHAPTER FOUR COHEN'S "POSSIBLE HISTORIES" -- CHAPTER FIVE SCHOLARLY CONTRIBUTIONS TO MAHARASHTRA PATHIK SOME CONFLICTING VIEWS AND A REPLY -- VOLUME IIB , PART I PATTERNS OF PATRONAGE -- CHAPTER SIX PATRONAGE: CONSISTENT VS. COLLAPSING -- CHAPTER SEVEN LOCATING INTRUSIONS IN TIME -- CHAPTER EIGHT COULD ANY INTRUSIONS DATE BEFORE MID-478? -- CHAPTER NINE CAVES 9 AND 10: THEIR REDECORATION AND THEIR INTRUSIONS -- CHAPTER TEN CRISES AND CAVE -- CHAPTER ELEVEN THE BREAKDOWN OF PATRONAGE IN THE PERIOD OF DISRUPTION -- VOLUME IIB, PART II PATRONAGE: THE HINAYANA CAVES WITH EMPHASIS ON THEIR REDECORATION IN VAKATAKA TIMES -- CHAPTER TWELVE PATRONAGE OF THE HINAYANA CAVES: CONSIDERATIONS -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN CAVE 10: REDECORATION -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN CAVE 10: INTRUSIONS: SUMMARY -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN CAVE 10: THE AISLE PAINTINGS: ORIGINAL AND INTRUSIVE -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN CAVE 10: FAÇADE INTRUSIONS -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN CAVE 12 -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN CAVE 9 -- CHAPTER NINETEEN THE ANOMALOUS PAINTING ON CAVE 9'S REAR WALL -- CHAPTER TWENTY CAVE 9: TRIFORIUM PAINTINGS -- AISLE WALL PAINTINGS -- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE CAVE 9: PALIMPSESTS AND OTHER TRANSFORMATIONS -- CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO CAVE 9: INTRUSIONS ON PILLARS -- CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE CAVE 9: FAÇADE INTRUSIONS -- CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR CAVE 9: CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT USAGE -- APPENDIXA JANTA'S INSCRIPTIONS
Additional Edition:
Print version Spink, Walter Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 2 Arguments about Ajanta Boston : BRILL,c2006 ISBN 9789004150720
Language:
English
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