Phantasmic Anatomy of
the Statues of Mathura


By Sandrine Gill
October 2000
Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers
ISBN: 81-215-0906-8
$42.50 Hardcover


The specificity of the images of Mathura lies in the invention of forms which can translate the diverse personalities of the divinities of the Hindu pantheon. The creation of phantasmic anatomy in the domain of imaginaire, instead of being monstrous, accord a perfect harmony between form and signification.

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