Volume 3, Issue 1

INSCRIPTIONS AS TOOLS FOR ICONOLOGICAL STUDIES ABOUT LORD SIVA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TRIPURANTAKAMUTI IN THE MEDIEVAL ART OF TAMILNADU

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Author: C.UMA Ph.D., Research Scholar, Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Madras. Chennai. | Guide: Prof.p.d.Balaji, head of the department, (retd)department of ancient history & archaeology, university of madras, Chennai

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ABSTRACT: Iconology is the branch of Art history that studies visual images and their symbolic meaning regarding social or political terms, in addition to religious and cultural significances of a specific art form in a region over a period of time. Iconography speaks about the descriptive account of art forms. Iconology examines and derives symbolic meanings, on more than its face value by reconciling it with its historical contexts. Distinguished scholars like Ekambaranathan. A., Champakalakshmi. R., Dayalan. Gerd. J.R. Mevissen, Schinder C.J, and K.R. Srinivasan had contributed valuable articles on the iconology of Tripurantakamurthi form of Siva from its illustrations

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Author: C.UMA Ph.D., Research Scholar, Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Madras. Chennai. | Guide: Prof.p.d.Balaji, head of the department, (retd)department of ancient history & archaeology, university of madras, Chennai | INSCRIPTIONS AS TOOLS FOR ICONOLOGICAL STUDIES ABOUT LORD SIVA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TRIPURANTAKAMUTI IN THE MEDIEVAL ART OF TAMILNADU | DOI:

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