Gupta Art (A History of Indian Art in the Gupta Period 300-600 A.D.)

Varanasi, India: Prithivi Prakashan, 1977. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 128 pp., 70 BW plates, sundry BW illus. VG- (Ex-library with label on front cover, some identifying marks on tp; pages are otherwise clear.). Item #147589

Issued to serve as the second volume of V.S. Agrawala's "Indian Art," published in 1965. V.S. Agrawala died in 1966. To piece together this volume, P.K. Agrawala revised and enlarged the author's earlier work from 1948, "Gupta Art," adding notes from lectures and newer articles. Addresses iconography, sculpture, terracottas, architecture, and painting. With 70 BW plates as primary illustrations, and line drawings of additional features.

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