Miscellanies about the Buddha image
By: edited by Claudine Bautze-Picron.
Contributors: Bautze-Picron, Claudine.
Series: BAR international series -- 1888; BAR international series -- 1888.
Publisher: Archaeopress
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9781407303680
Subjects: Gautama Buddha -- Art; Buddhas in art; Buddhist art and symbolism -- History
Genres: Art
Notes: "Most were presented in July 2007 during the Nineteenth International Conference of the Association of South Asia Archaeologists in Europe (panel 'The Buddha, images and concepts')..."--P. 4.

"South Asian Archaeology 2007. Special sessions 1."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Seeking the Buddha in the American Museum of Natural History's collection / Serinity Young and Kate Bollinger; title: The Dāna, the Pātra and the Cakravartin-ship: archaeological and art historical evidences for a social history of early medieval Buddhism / Anna Filigenzi; title: Aspects of the earliest Buddha images in Gandhāra / Akira Miyaji; title: The flaming protuberance on the head of Tamil̲ Buddhas: its representations and concepts / Yuko Fukuroi; title: New considerations on some Gandhāran fasting Buddhas / Anna Maria Quagliotti; title: The emaciated Buddha in southeast Bangladesh and Pagan (Myanmar) / Claudine Bautze-Picron; title: Gandhāran Bodhisattva Maitreya image: soteriological function of Ketos and Eros / Katsumi Tanabe; title: Māyā, Gandhāra's grieving mother; title: part 2 / Doris Meth Srinivasan.