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ART
OF
INDIA
AND
SOUTHEAST
ASIA
Hugo
Munsterberg
PANORAMA
OF
WORLD
ART
The
its
arts
of
the
lndia
r
subcontinent
and
of
those
surrounding
lands
("Gr
artistic
,idia")
that
fell
under
influence
are
core
given
an
unrivaled
pictorial
treatment.
informative
text of
this
The
splendid
illustrations
and
book
carry the
story
from
in
the
earliest
evidence
of
civilization
at
such
sites
as
Mohenjo-Daro
and
Harappa
the
third
millen-
nium
b.c.
to
the
exquisite
products
of
the
Rajput
of
and
Pahari
schools
of
miniature
painting
a
hundred
years
ago.
about
Professor
Munsterberg
explains
how,
after
the
collapse
of
the
Indus
Valley
civilization
at
the
hands
ed
for
of
Aryan
invaders,
the
visual
arts
languish-
the
third
century
B.c.-there
oc-
in
over
a
thousand
years
until-under
the
great
in
King
Ashoka
curred
an
astonishing
revival
of
art
vice
of
Buddhism.
the
ser-
art
We
later
see
how
this
Buddhist
quickly
spread
throughout
and beyond
the
area
the
first
and
enjoyed
two
periods
of
great
achieve-
in
ment:
under
the
Kushans
century
a.d.
(when
the
"classical"
Buddha
image
evolved)
and
in
the
Gupta
age
of
the
fourth-sixth
centuries,
which
produced
such
masterworks
as
the
superb
wall
paintings
of
at
Ajanta.
art
We
in
then
witness
the
emergence
a.d.,
whose
entirely
Hindu
forms
the
seventh
century
and
iconography
almost
artists.
replaced
those
of
the
Buddhist
of
this
so-called
until
The
great
temples
val
period,
Hindu
Medie-
which
lasted
the
Moslem
conquest
century,
sur-
of
northern
India
in
the
thirteenth
pass,
in
the
technical
mastery
of
their
fantastic
decoration,
the
sculptural
produced
berg's
anything
that
was
being
West
at
the
time.
This
companion
volume
to
Professor
Munster-
in
ART
OF
THE
FAR
EAST
(in
which
he
sur-
veyed
so
successfully
the
whole
of
artistic
tradition
China,
Korea,
and
Japan-ultimately
derived
from Buddhist
India)
embraces
a
vast
area
that
includes
approximately
one-third
of
the
world's
population
and
covers
a
period
of
some
five
thousand
years.
239
illustrations,
including
102
in
full
color;
map;
chronological
5EE
table
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Art
of
India
and
Southeast
Asia
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