Stella Kramrisch
Czech art historian
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- PhD Art History Charles University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stella Kramrisch was an American pioneering art historian and curator who was the leading specialist on Indian art for most of the 20th century. Her scholarship remains a benchmark to this day. She researched and taught Indian art history for more than six decades on three continents. After writing her dissertation on the essence of early-buddhist sculpture in India, she was invited to teach at Kala Bhavana in Shantiniketan and went on to teach at Calcutta University from 1924 to 1950. In Europe, Kramrisch worked at the Courtauld Institute, London . From 1950, she was professor at the University of Pennsylvania in the Department of South Asia Regional Studies, where she had been recruited by W. Norman Brown, in addition to being a prominent curator at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Stella Kramrisch's Published Works
Published Works
- The Hindu temple (1947) (85)
- THE PRESENCE OF ŚIVA (1981) (62)
- The art and architecture of India (1953) (35)
- Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion (1988) (35)
- The Art of Indian Asia. (1955) (25)
- Mediæval Sinhalese art (1957) (20)
- Unknown India : ritual art in tribe and village (1969) (19)
- The Four-Cornered Citadel of the Gods (1955) (15)
- A survey of painting in the Deccan (1940) (14)
- The Goose in Indian Literature and Art (1964) (13)
- Traditions of the Indian Craftsman (1958) (12)
- Traditional Indian Theatre, Multiple Streams (1983) (12)
- Manifestations of Shiva (1980) (12)
- The Iconography and Ritual of Śiva at Elephanta@@@The Iconography and Ritual of Siva at Elephanta (1990) (10)
- The Art of India: Traditions of Indian Sculpture, Painting and Architecture (1987) (10)
- The Art of India (1955) (8)
- Exploring India's Sacred Art: Selected Writings of Stella Kramrisch (1983) (7)
- Artist, Patron, and Public in India (1956) (7)
- Silpa Prakāśa: Medieval Orissan Sanskrit Text on Temple Architecture . By Rāmacandra Kaulācāra. Translated and annotated by Alice Boner and Sadāśiva Rath Śārmā. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1966. lvii, 166, 102 pp. Plates, Illustrations, Sanskrit Text. 150 Guilders. (1968) (6)
- The Indian Great Goddess (1975) (6)
- The Mahāvīra Vessel and the Plant Pūtika@@@The Mahavira Vessel and the Plant Putika (1975) (5)
- Cave-temples of the Pallavas (1966) (5)
- The Triple Structure of Creation in the Rg Veda (1962) (4)
- The Vishnudharmottaram (Part III). A Treatise on Indian Painting (3)
- Painting of the Deccan XVI-XVII Century (1958) (3)
- Gandharan art of north India : and the Graeco-Buddhist tradition in India, Persia, and Central Asia (1969) (3)
- Indian sculpture : in the Philadelphia museum of art / Stella Kramrisch (1960) (3)
- The Hindu Temple Vol. 2 (1946) (3)
- [Dravida and Kerala in the Art of Travancore]: Rejoinder (1954) (3)
- New Light on the Sun Temple of Konarka (1972) (3)
- The earthen drum (1980) (3)
- The Art of Nepal and Tibet (1960) (2)
- Natural Science and Technology in Relation to Cultural Institutions and Social Practice in India (1959) (2)
- Note on the Bodhisattva Image in the Stanford Museum (1963) (2)
- Sculptures from Samalaji and Roda (1962) (2)
- Mewar painting in the seventeenth century (1957) (2)
- Homage to Khajuraho (1960) (2)
- Ajanta to Ellora. (1969) (2)
- The Hindu Temple@@@The Hindu Temple, An Introduction to Its Meaning and Forms (1980) (1)
- Annual Report June 1, 1965-May 31, 1966 (1966) (1)
- Miniature Paintings from the Sri Motichand Khajanchi Collection (1961) (1)
- The Rg Vedic Myth of the Craftsmen (The Rbhus) (1959) (1)
- An Image of Aditi-Uttanapad (1956) (1)
- Bizarre Designs in Silks (1955) (1)
- Annual Report July 1, 1969-June 30, 1970 (1970) (1)
- Indian Sculpture Newly Acquired (1957) (0)
- Indian Sculptures in the Von der Heydt Collection (1966) (0)
- A monograph on the discovery of mural paintings of Kalyani Chalukyas at Alladurg (1969) (0)
- Folk Origins of Indian Art. By Curt Maury. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969. 245 pp. Illustrations, Index. $27.50. (1970) (0)
- Siva Bholanatha, c. 450-550 (1984) (0)
- Pahārī Miniature Painting@@@Pahari Miniature Painting (1961) (0)
- The Presence of Śiva@@@The Presence of Siva (1983) (0)
- Three Nepali Paintings (1965) (0)
- Image of Buddha from Gandhara (1966) (0)
- Two Indian Embroideries (1956) (0)
- Shawls. Victoria and Albert Museum (1955) (0)
- Pahārī Miniature PaintingPahari Miniature Painting (1961) (0)
- Classical Sinhalese Sculpture . By D. T. Devendra. London: Alec Tiranti, 1958. 48. Illustrated, Chronology Table, Glossary, Map. 30s. (1961) (0)
- The Hindu Temple (1946) (1946) (0)
- The Triple Structure of Creation in the Ṛg Veda (1962) (0)
- G(anesh) D(atta) College Bulletin Series, nos. 2 and 3 (1953) (0)
- Indian Sculpture. The Heritage of India Series (0)
- Four Kangra Paintings (1955) (0)
- Indian Paintings from the Punjab Hills: A Survey and History of Pahari Miniature Painting (1975) (0)
- A Commemorative Catalogue of the Exhibition Held at the Royal Academy of Arts (1951) (0)
- Early Indian Ivory Carving (1959) (0)
- Francesco Clemente: Three Worlds (1989) (0)
- Ancient Historians of India: A Study in Historical Biographies (1968) (0)
- The art and architecture of Aihole (1967) (0)
- Classical Indian Sculpture (300 B. C. to 500 A. D.) (1951) (0)
- Annual Report June 1, 1966-May 31, 1967 (1967) (0)
- 7. Architecture And Art (1960) (0)
- Annual Report June 1, 1964-May 31, 1965 (1965) (0)
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