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Buddhist art of Gandhara in the Ashmolean Museum
No full textBuddhist Art of Gandhara' is a scholarly catalogue of the Ashmolean Museum's important but still largely unpublished holdings of the Buddhist sculpture and related art of the historic Gandhara region (modern North West Pakistan / East Afghanistan) in the early centuries AD (c. 0-400 AD). This region was a major centre of Buddhist culture and facilitated the transmission of Buddhism and its art from India via the Silk Road to Central Asia, China and the Far East. The book contains introductory essays, with additional illustrations, suitable for the general reader as well as the specialis
Imagining the Divine. Art and the Rise of World Religions
No full textExhibition catalogue, Ashmolean Museum, 19 October 2017-18 February 201
Canova Ideal heads
No full textPublished to coincide with exhibition 'Ideal heads' in the Chambers Hall Gallery, Ashmolean Museum (GB) 11 July-14 September 1997Available from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:99/41931 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreSIGLEGBUnited Kingdo
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