The Origin and Development of the Buddha's Image in Early South Asia
by
Robert Daniel DeCaroli
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
This deft and lively study by Robert DeCaroli explores the questions of how and why the earliest verifiable images of the historical Buddha were created. In so doing, DeCaroli steps away from old questions of where and when to present the history of Buddhism�s relationship with figural art as an...