Hindu Epics, Myths And Legends In Popular Illustrations
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Vassilis G. Vitsaxis
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling volume Hindu Epics, Myths And Legends In Popular Illustrations presents a vibrant collection of visual narratives, illuminating the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology. It chronicles the enduring tales of gods, goddesses, and heroes through popular artistic renditions, offering a unique perspective on their cultural impact and evolution. The work illustrates how these ancient stories continue to resonate in contemporary visual culture, providing insightful commentary on their interpretation and significance. Readers will find a scholarly yet accessible examination of the iconography and symbolism embedded within these beloved legends. This authoritative text argues for the profound influence of these epic narratives on both religious practice and artistic expression.
Author: Vassilis G. Vitsaxis
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling volume Hindu Epics, Myths And Legends In Popular Illustrations presents a vibrant collection of visual narratives, illuminating the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology. It chronicles the enduring tales of gods, goddesses, and heroes through popular artistic renditions, offering a unique perspective on their cultural impact and evolution. The work illustrates how these ancient stories continue to resonate in contemporary visual culture, providing insightful commentary on their interpretation and significance. Readers will find a scholarly yet accessible examination of the iconography and symbolism embedded within these beloved legends. This authoritative text argues for the profound influence of these epic narratives on both religious practice and artistic expression.