The Abhaya Gesture in Indian Art. Visual Means to Invoke Divine Protection

• Authors: Agnieszka Staszczyk
• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
• Journal: Art of the Orient
• Year: 2022
• Volume: 11
• Pages: 7-27

Dates

published

2022

Contributors

author

Agnieszka Staszczyk

• Jagiellonian University in Kraków

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Identifiers

DOI

10.15804/aoto202201

Biblioteka Nauki

2168527