Ajanta : : history and development / / by Walter M. Spink.
Volume Five comprises, along with introductory comments, two "cave by cave" guides. One which, very briefly, describes the character of each cave and its patronage, is intended to be useful for the general visitor to the site. The other, very detailed, discusses the position and peculiarit...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2005-<2007 >. |
| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia
18/5. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based on volume 4. |
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| Other title: | Preliminary Material / Chapter One. A Preface For Visitors To Ajanta / Chapter Two. Brief Comments On Ajanta’S History And Artistic Methods / Chapter Three. An Ajanta Miniguide / Chapter Four. A Few Relevant Comments Regarding Dating / Chapter Five. A Detailed Guide To The Ajanta Caves / A Brief Appreciation / Illustrations / |
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| Summary: | Volume Five comprises, along with introductory comments, two "cave by cave" guides. One which, very briefly, describes the character of each cave and its patronage, is intended to be useful for the general visitor to the site. The other, very detailed, discusses the position and peculiarities of each cave in relation to the overall, year by year, development of the site. This volume also contains a complete set of cave plans, and various illuminating charts, graphs, outlines, and maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1281458279 9786611458270 9047411870 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | by Walter M. Spink. |