Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India

by John Guy and John Guy

With new photography of extraordinarily rare works of art, this pioneering study features discoveries and research essential to understanding the origins and meaning of Buddhist artistic traditions

"Both the show and the book are extraordinary achievements. . . . They will astonish even those who think they are familiar with the art of Buddhism."--William Dalrymple, New York Review of Books

Named for two primary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588396932
• ISBN13: 9781588396938
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 5.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.1" x 12.5"