Depictions of children in pre-modern Indian art
John C. Huntington
huntington.2 at OSU.EDU
Sat Jan 23 18:54:46 UTC 2010
Dear Dominik,
Children occur in some numbers both on the ca 25BCE toranas of
Sanchi and in early (2nd through 4th Century) Gandharan Sculpture.
I can help you find some if you want,
John
On Jan 23, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Dominik Wujastyk wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Can you point me to a scholarly discussion of this topic? What are
> the
> earliest depictions of children in S. Asian art? What deductions
> can be
> made about the idea of the child from any such images? What I'm
> thinking
> about is the S. A. evidence that might inform a discussion of the
> "invention
> of childhood".
>
> Best,
> Dominik
>
>
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