The Loves of Krishna - W.G. Archer

The Loves of Krishna

In Indian Painting and Poetry

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
208 Seiten
2020
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-14799-0 (ISBN)
39,85 inkl. MwSt
This book, first published in 1957, was the first in English to provide a full and clear introduction to one of the most significant of Indian gods, and stresses his supreme role in Indian religion and art. There are 39 plates of Indian pictures, each accompanied by a commentary by the author, revealing a wealth of subtle and poetic detail.
This book, first published in 1957, was the first in English to provide a full and clear introduction to one of the most significant of Indian gods, and stresses his supreme role in Indian religion and art. The book relates the full Krishna story, explaining his role in Indian religion, and traces the history of Krishna in Indian painting. There are 39 plates of Indian pictures, each accompanied by a commentary by the author, revealing a wealth of subtle and poetic detail.

W.G. Archer

1. Introduction 2. The Mahabharata: Krishna the Hero 3. The Bhagavata Purana: the Cowherd 4. The Bhagavata Purana: the Prince 5. The Krishna of Poetry 6. The Krishna of Painting

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Routledge Library Editions: Hinduism
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 385 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Philosophie
Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie der Neuzeit
Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie Hinduismus
ISBN-10 0-367-14799-8 / 0367147998
ISBN-13 978-0-367-14799-0 / 9780367147990
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