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$2.20The Story
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This scholarly work, The Cult Of Desire: An Interpretation Of Erotic Sculpture Of India, presents a comprehensive analysis of the rich tradition of erotic art found throughout India. Kanwar Lal uncovers the profound spiritual and cultural significance embedded within these ancient sculptures, moving beyond superficial interpretations. The text details the historical context and philosophical underpinnings that shaped these artistic expressions, illustrating how desire and divinity intertwine in Indian thought. It argues for a deeper understanding of these often-misunderstood masterpieces, revealing their integral role in religious and social narratives. This authoritative volume offers an illuminating perspective on a captivating aspect of art history.
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work, The Cult Of Desire: An Interpretation Of Erotic Sculpture Of India, presents a comprehensive analysis of the rich tradition of erotic art found throughout India. Kanwar Lal uncovers the profound spiritual and cultural significance embedded within these ancient sculptures, moving beyond superficial interpretations. The text details the historical context and philosophical underpinnings that shaped these artistic expressions, illustrating how desire and divinity intertwine in Indian thought. It argues for a deeper understanding of these often-misunderstood masterpieces, revealing their integral role in religious and social narratives. This authoritative volume offers an illuminating perspective on a captivating aspect of art history.
