Buddhist Art of Gandhara
The story of the early school:
Its birth, growth & decline


By John Marshall
September 2000
Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers
ISBN: 81-215-0967-X
247 Pages Illustrated
$57.50 Cloth


In this book, Sir John Marshall analyses the influences of Gandhara art, its relationship to the early school of Central India and Hindustan, and the extent of its debt to the Greeks. He then traces the history of its development, in a remarkable and carefully chosen series of illustrations. Includes 111 glossy black & white photographs.

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