Die altindische Säule: Ein Beitrag zur Säulenkunde by Hans Sohrmann

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Author Sohrmann, Hans
LoC No. 12008297
Title Die altindische Säule: Ein Beitrag zur Säulenkunde
Note Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Die altindische Säule: Ein Beitrag zur Säulenkunde" by Dr.-Ing. Hans Sohrmann is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the architectural significance and evolution of columns in ancient Indian architecture, exploring various typologies and their historical contexts. The book likely aims to illuminate the rich heritage of Indian architecture, emphasizing the uniqueness and development of the column as a fundamental architectural element. The opening of the text introduces the author’s foundational views on the study of ancient Indian architecture, particularly focusing on the column (Stambha). It sets the stage for a detailed examination of different types of columns, starting with the indopersian type, defined by their historical and cultural significance. The author discusses how columns symbolize authority and religious beliefs, especially in the context of Buddhism, reflecting broader architectural developments in ancient India. There is an emphasis on the importance of understanding these structures to appreciate the artistic and technical achievements of Indian civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject Architecture -- India
Subject Columns
Subject India -- Antiquities
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EBook-No. 56136
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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