Frazier, Jessica (2014) Hinduism - Visual Art and Architecture. In: The Oxford Handbook of Religion and the Arts. First edition. Oxford Handbooks . Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 350-357. ISBN 978-0-19-517667-4. (doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195176674.013.024) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:59669)
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Abstract
Hindu culture contains not only a range of kinds of visual arts - from images and decorative patterns to architecture and city-planning - but also a range of artistic purposes. This chapter charts the ways in which Hindu arts typically function at the religious level.
| Item Type: | Book section |
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| DOI/Identification number: | 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195176674.013.024 |
| Uncontrolled keywords: | Hinduism, art, architecture, aesthetics, temples, mandalas, images, murtis, ornamentation, rituals |
| Subjects: |
B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BH Aesthetics B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BL Religion |
| Institutional Unit: | Schools > Language Centre |
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Divisions > Division of Arts and Humanities > School of Culture and Languages
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| Depositing User: | Jessica Frazier |
| Date Deposited: | 13 Dec 2016 15:50 UTC |
| Last Modified: | 20 May 2025 08:56 UTC |
| Resource URI: | https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/59669 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
University of Kent Author Information
Frazier, Jessica.
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 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0317-0649
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