History of Indian and Eastern Architecture
Erschienen am 30. März 2020
681 Seiten
978-1-5361-7665-0 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
The architecture of India Proper is treated in an exhaustive manner in this work. Its description might easily extended even beyond these limits, but without plans and more accurate architectural details, any such additions would practically contribute very little that was valuable to the information the work already contains.
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Inhalt
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface*
- Note
- Introduction
- History
- Aryans
- Dravidians
- Dasyus
- Sisunaga Dynasty, B.C. 691 to 325
- Maurya Dynasty, B.C. 325 to 188
- Sunga Dynasty, B.C. 188 to 76 Kanwa Dynasty, B.C. 76 to 31
- Andra Dynasty, B.C. 31 to A.D. 429
- Guptas, 319 to 465
- Ballabhis, 465 to 712 (?)
- Ujjain Dynasty
- Immigrations
- Southern India
- Sculptures
- Mythology
- Statistics
- Section 1. Buddhist Architecture
- Chapter 1
- Introduction and Classification
- Classification
- 1st. Stambhas, or Lâts
- 2nd. Stupas, or Topes
- 3rd. Rails
- 4th. Chaityas, or Assembly Halls
- 5th. Viharas, or Monasteries
- Chapter 2
- Stambhas or Lâts
- Chapter 3
- Stupas-Bhilsa Topes-Topes at Sarnath and in Behar-Amravati Tope-Gandhara Topes-Jelalabad Topes-Manikyala Tope
- Bhilsa Topes
- Topes at Sarnath and in Behar
- Amravati
- Gandhara Topes
- Jelalabad Topes
- Manikyala
- Chapter 4
- Rails-Rails at Bharhut, Muttra, Sanchi, and Amravati
- Bharhut
- Muttra
- Sanchi
- Amravati
- Chapter 5
- Chaitya Halls-Behar Caves- Western Chaitya Halls, & C.
- Behar Caves
- Western Chaitya Halls
- Karli
- Ajunta
- Ellora
- Kenheri
- Dhumnar
- Kholvi
- Chapter 6
- Viharas, or Monasteries- Structural Viharas-Bengal and Western Vihara Caves-Nassick, Ajunta, Bagh, Dhumnar, Kholvi, and Ellora Viharas-Circular Cave at Junir
- Structural Viharas
- Bengal Caves
- Western Vihara Caves
- Nassick Viharas
- Ajunta Viharas
- Bagh
- Salsette
- Dhumnar and Kholvi
- Ellora
- Junir
- Chapter 7
- Gandhara Monasteries-Monasteries at Jamalgiri, Takht-i-Bahi, and Shah Dehri
- Chapter 8
- Ceylon-Introductory-Anuradhapura-Pollonarua
- Introductory
- Anuradhapura
- Pollonarua
- Conclusion
- Section 2. Jaina Architecture
- Chapter 9
- Introductory
- Chapter 10
- Construction-Arches-Domes- Plans-Sikras
- Arches
- Domes
- Plans
- Sikras
- Chapter 11
- Northern Jaina Style-Palitana- Girnar-Mount Abu-Parisnath- Gualior-Khajurâho
- Palitana
- Girnar
- Mount Abu
- Parisnath
- Gualior
- Khajurâho
- Chapter 12
- Modern Jaina Style-Jaina Temple, Delhi-Jaina Caves-Converted Mosques
- Jaina Temple, Delhi
- Jaina Caves
- Converted Mosques
- Chapter 13
- Jaina Style in Southern India- Bettus-Bastis
- Bettus
- Bastis
- Section 3. Architecture in the Himalayas
- Chapter 14
- Kashmir-Temples-Marttand-Avantipore-Bhaniyar
- Temples
- Marttand
- Avantipore
- Bhaniyar
- Chapter 15
- Nepal-Stupas or Chaityas-Wooden Temples-Thibet-Temples at Kangra
- Stupas or Chaityas
- Wooden Temples
- Thibet
- Temples at Kangra
- Section 4. Dravidian Style
- Chapter 16
- Introductory
- Chapter 17
- Dravidian Rock-Cut Temples-Mahavellipore-Kylas, Ellora
- Kylas, Ellora
- Chapter 18
- Dravidian Temples-Tanjore- Tiruvalur-Seringham-Chillambaram-Ramisseram-Mádura-Tinnevelly-Combaconum-Conjeveram- Vellore and Peroor-Vijayanagar
- Tiruvalur
- Seringham
- Chillambaram
- Ramisseram
- Mádura
- Tinnevelly
- Combaconum
- Conjeveram
- Vellore and Peroor
- Vijayanagar
- Conclusion
- Chapter 19
- Civil Architecture-Palaces at Mádura and Tanjore-Garden Pavilion at Vijayanagar
- Section 5. Chalukyan Style
- Chapter 20
- Introductory-Temple at Buchropully-Kirti Stambha at Worangul-Temples at Somnathpûr and Baillûr-The Kait Iswara at Hullabîd-Temple at Hullabîd
- Mysore
- Hullabîd
- Section 6. Northern or Indo-Aryan Style
- Chapter 21
- Introductory-Dravidian and Indo-Aryan Temples at Badami- Modern Temple at Benares
- Chapter 22
- Orissa-History-Temples at Bhuvaneswar, Kanaruc, Puri, Jajepur, and Cuttack
- History
- Great Temple, Bhuvaneswar
- Kanaruc
- Puri
- Jajepur and Cuttack
- Conclusion
- Tentative List of Dates and Dimensions of the Principal Orissan Temples
- Chapter 23
- Western India-Dharwar- Brahmanical Rock-Cut Temples
- Dharwar
- Brahmanical Rock-Cut Temples
- Chapter 24
- Central and Northern India -Temples at Gualior, Khajurâho, Udaipur, Benares, Bindrabun, Kantonuggur, Amritsur
- Gualior
- Khajurâho
- Udaipur
- Vishveshwar, Benares
- Temple of Scindiah's Mother, Gualior
- Bindrabun
- Kantonuggur
- Amritsur
- Chapter 25
- Civil Architecture-Cenotaphs- Palaces at Gualior, Ambêr, Deeg- Ghâts-Reservoirs-Dams
- Cenotaphs
- Palaces
- Gualior
- Ambêr
- Deeg
- Ghâts or Landing-Places
- Reservoirs
- Dams
- Section 7. Indian Saracenic Architecture
- Chapter 26
- Introductory
- Chapter 27
- Ghazni-Tomb of Mahmúd-Gates of Somnath-Minars on the Plain
- Chronology
- Chapter 28
- Pathan Style-Mosque at Old Delhi-Kutub Minar-Tomb of Ala ud-dîn-Pathan Tombs-Ornamentation of Pathan Tombs
- Chronology
- Delhi
- Ajmir
- Later Pathan Style
- Chapter 29
- Jaunpore-Mosques of Jumma Musjid and Lall Durwaza
- Chronology
- Chapter 30
- Gujerat-Jumma Musjid and other Mosques at Ahmedabad-Tombs and Mosques at Sirkej and Butwa-Buildings in the Provinces
- Chronology
- Tombs
- Buildings in the Provinces
- Chapter 31
- Malwa-The Great Mosque at Mandu
- Chronology
- Chapter 32
- Bengal-Kudam ul Roussoul Mosque, Gaur-Adinah Mosque, Maldah
- Capital-Gaur
- Chapter 33
- Kalburgah-The Mosque at Kalburgah
- Chronology
- Chapter 34
- Bijapur-The Jumma Musjid-Tombs of Ibrahim and Mahmúd-The Audience Hall-Tomb of Nawab Amir Khan, near Tatta
- Chronology
- Scinde
- Chapter 35
- Mogul Architecture-Dynasties-Tomb of Mohammad Ghaus, Gualior-Mosque at Futtehpore Sikri-Akbar's Tomb, Secundra-Palace at Delhi-The Taje Mehal-The Mûti Musjid-Mosque at Delhi-The Imambara, Lucknow-Tomb of late Nawab, Junaghur
- Chronology
- Shere Shah, A.D. 1539-1545
- Akbar, 1556-1605
- Jehangir, A.D. 1605-1628
- Shah Jehan, A.D. 1628-1658
- Palace at Delhi
- Taje Mehal
- Aurungzebe, A.D. 1658-1707
- Oude and Mysore
- Chapter 36
- Wooden Architecture- Mosque of Shah Hamadan, Srinugger
- Kashmir
- Section 8. Further India
- Chapter 37
- Burmah-Introductory-Ruins of Thatún, Prome, and Pagan-Circular Dagobas-Monasteries
- Introductory
- Thatún
- Prome
- Pagan
- Circular Dagobas
- Monasteries
- Chapter 38
- Siam-Pagodas at Ayuthia and Bangkok-Hall of Audience at Bangkok- General Remarks
- Chapter 39
- Java-History-Boro Buddor-Temples at Mendoet and Brambanam-Tree and Serpent Temples-Temples at Djeing and Suku
- History
- Boro Buddor
- Mendoet
- Brambanam
- Tree and Serpent Temples
- Djeing Plateau
- Suku
- Chapter 40
- Cambodia-Introductory- Temples of Nakhon Wat, Ongcor Thom, Paten ta Phrohm, & C.
- Introductory
- Temple of Nakhon Wat
- Baion
- Civil Architecture
- Section 9. China
- Chapter 41
- Introductory
- Chronology
- Chapter 42
- Pagodas-Temple of the Great Dragon-Buddhist Temples-Taas-Tombs-Pailoos-Domestic Architecture
- Temple of the Great Dragon
- Buddhist Temples
- Taas
- Tombs
- Pailoos
- Domestic Architecture
- Appendix
- Appendix A. On Some Disputed Points of Indian Chronology
- Maurya, Sunga, and Kanwa Dynasties
- Andra, or Andrabritya Dynasty
- Sah Kings of Saurastra
- Guptas
- Ballabhi Dynasty
- Chalukya Dynasties
- Kashmir
- Era of Vicramaditya
- Appendix B
- Appendix C. The Twenty-Four Tirthankaras of the Jains
- Index
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