Data di Pubblicazione:
2013
Citazione:
Rethinking the Question of Images (Aniconism vs Iconism) in Indian History of Art / M. Congedo, P.M. Rossi (CULTURAL, HISTORICAL AND TEXTUAL STUDIES OF RELIGIONS). - In: Signless signification in ancient India and beyond / [a cura di] M.P. Candotti, T. Pontillo. - London : Anthem Press, 2013. - ISBN 9780857283153. - pp. 195-221
Abstract:
The present paper aims at offering some preliminary reflections on the question of images in India, in order to start a rethinking of these themes, also in relation to the debated interpretation of the history of Indian art in the light of the notions of aniconism and iconism, which may also be taken as a starting point for the following observations.
Tipologia IRIS:
03 - Contributo in volume
Keywords:
symbol vs. allegory; pratimā; Brahmanical sacrifice
Elenco autori:
M. Congedo, P.M. Rossi
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Titolo del libro:
Signless signification in ancient India and beyond