Project MUSE - The Symbolism of the Stupa
A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa—a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which derive their meaning and significance from Buddhist and Brahmanist influences.
The Symbolism of the Stupa on JSTOR
THE SYMBOLISM OF MEASURING. THE DEPLOYMENT OF SPACE IN ICONOGRAPHY, ARCHITECTURE AND THE BUDDHIST KINGDOM. THE STUPA PLAN AS WHEEL. THE STUPA PLAN AND THE LOTUS. THE CIRCLE AND THE SQUARE. THE STUPA PLAN AS MANDALA. THE SACRED ENCLOSURE. THE SYMBOLISM OF THE AXIS. THE SYMBOLISM OF THE DOME.
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Adrian Snodgrass
study Adrian Snodgrass reads the stupa as a cultural artifact. The monument concretizes metaphysical principles and generates multivalent meanings in ways that can be articulated with literary texts and other architectural forms. Mr. Snodgrass came to his scholarly studies by a route increasingly untravelled in the second half of the twentieth ...
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Adrian Snodgrass - Google Books
The Symbolism of the Stupa. Adrian Snodgrass. Motilal Banarsidass Publishe, 1992 - Art - 469 pages. In his preface to The Symbolism of the Stupa Prof. Craig Reynolds writes "The stupa is...
The Symbolism of the Stupa - De Gruyter
2018年5月31日 · A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa—a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which...
Number 1 THE SYMBOLISM OF THE STUPA, by Adrian Snodgrass. 1985. Reprinted with index, 1988. 469 pages. $16.00. Number2 CONTEXT, MEANING, AND POWER IN SOUTHEAST ASIA, edited by Mark Hobart and Robert Taylor. 1986. 156 pages. $16.00. Number 3 THAI RADICAL DISCOURSE: THE REAL FACE OF THAI FEUDALISM TODAY, by Craig J. Reynolds. 1987. 186 pages. $16.50.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Adrian Snodgrass - Google Books
2018年5月31日 · A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa—a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the...
The Symbolism of the Stupa: Adrian Snodgrass: 9789359718071: …
2024年1月1日 · It is not just about the symbolism of the stupa, but it encompasses much, much more. It is a detailed and scholarly description of Buddhist iconography and its Vedantic antecedents. As such it covers much of the cosmological and philosophical underpinnings of Brahmin and Buddhist myths, ritual, art and sculpture.
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The Symbolism of the Stupa - Semantic Scholar
The Stupa is a symbolic form that pullulates throughout South, Southeast and East Asia. In its Indian manifestations it is an extreme case in terms of architectural function: it has no usable interior space and its construction has a basic simplicity. In the 'state of the art' study Adrian Snograss reads the stupa as a cultural artifact.
The Symbolism of the Stupa (2nd ed.) by Adrian Snodgrass (ebook)
A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa—a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which derive their meaning and significance from Buddhist and Brahmanist influences.
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