Chakshudana or opening the eyes: seeing South Asian art anew
"Chakshudana or rituals of opening the eyes are practiced across multiple South Asian communities by artists, sculptors and priests. The ritual offers gods access to the mortal world, this practice applied to the study of art offers a distinctive perspective to interrogate the complex engagemen...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Edition: | First published |
| Series/Journal: | Visual and media histories
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Picture interpretation
/ Material popular culture
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Art, South Asian Congresses B Meister, Michael W. 1942- |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Chakshudana or opening the eyes. - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2024. - 9781003291473 |