{"product_id":"ellora-cross-fertilization-of-111800","title":"Ellora","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"book-title is-size-3 has-title-font\"\u003eEllora\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"is-size-5 has-text-grey\"\u003eCross-Fertilization of Style in Buddhist, Hindu and Jain Cave Temples\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttempts the first systematic overview of the Ellora cave temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, excavated between 600–1000 CE that are a stunning testament to ancient Indian art.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEllora\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e attempts the first systematic overview of the Ellora cave temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, excavated between 600 CE and 1000 CE and the only cave temple site that houses Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain caves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis volume looks at each of these three groups of rock-cut temples and the stylistic influences they drew from each other and from surrounding regions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEssays and analyzes by scholars bring a comprehensive understanding of the chronology and stylistic development of the 34 main caves and lesser caves of the site. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEllora\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also includes extensive photographic documentation, ground plans, and rarely seen early 19th-century etchings of the most significant caves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith contributions by Stanislaw J. Czuma, Nicolas Morrissey, Lisa N. Owen, Vidya Dehejia, Pia Brancaccio and Arno Klein.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDeepanjana Klein, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is the Director of Acquisitions and Development at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eStanislaw Czuma, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is the George P. Bickford Curator Emeritus of Indian and Southeast Asian Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art where he worked for 33 years. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNicolas Morrissey, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an Assistant Professor of Asian Art and Religion at the University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLisa N. Owen, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an Associate Professor at the University of North Texas. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eVidya Dehejia, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is the Barbara Stoler Miller Professor of Indian and South Asian Art at Columbia University. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePia Brancaccio, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an Associate Professor of Art History at Drexel University. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eArno Klein, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is a scientist at the Child Mind Institute in New York City. 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