Buddhist Art In India - PB

About the Book:- 'This book describes the origin and the development of Buddhist art in India. It describes the early Indian style, the Gandhara sculptures and the representation of Buddha and Bodhisattva. This book is a reprint of the 1901 edition that was translated from German by A.C. Gibson, and revised and enlarged by James Burgess. About the Author:-Albert Grünwedel was a German indologist, tibetologist, archaeologist, and explorer of Central Asia. He was one of the first scholars to study the Lepcha language. He studied art history and Asian languages, including Avestan, and in 1883 earned his doctorate at the University of Munich. He began work as an assistant at the Museum of Ethnology in Berlin and in 1883 he was appointed deputy director of the ethnographic collection. He won accolades for his numerous publications on Buddhist art, archaeology Central Asia, and Himalayan languages. Two notable works were Buddhist art in India (1893) and Mythology of Buddhism in Tibet and Mongolia (1900), which concerned the Greek origins of the Gandharan Greco-Buddhist artistic style and its development in Central Asia. The Title 'Buddhist Art In India written/authored/edited by Albert Grunwedel', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121231770 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 241 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House