India - Art History Resources


Note: these are resources on India in general. For specific historical periods, please use the navigation links at the bottom of this page

India - Chronology and Maps
EAWC Chronology: India. U. of Evansville
India Historical Atlas, from World Civilizations.
India Chronology. David W. Koeller
India Maps. University of Texas
Indology. Dominik Wujastyk

India - History and Culture
Art History Resources: India. Chris Witcombe
Asian Arts. Asianart.com
Buddhist Images. Takeji Iwamiya.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Ancient India. U. Of Evansville
Glossary of Indian Art. Mike Gunther
History of India. Wikipedia
A History of Indian Architecture. Ashish Nangia
Indian Heritage and Culture. SK Narasimhan
Introduction To Asian Art. Katheryn M. Linduff
Kala Darshana. Amit Guha
Languages and Scripts of India. Yashwant K. Malaiya
Mary Binney Wheeler Image Collection. University of Pennsylvania
Monuments of India. Mike Gunther
Nupam's Webpage for the Indian Coins. Nupam Mahajan
Passage to India. Gerald James Larson
Templenet. K. Kannikeswaran
World Art Treasures: India. Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation
World Civilizations: Ancient India. Richard Hooker

India - Religion
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism. BBC
Buddhism and Hinduism. Paul Flesher
Buddhism Glossary and Hinduism Glossary. Paul Flesher
Introduction to Hindu Mythology. Larry Brown
Jainism Resource Center. Harvard University
Sacred Texts: Hinduism. Nineteenth-century English translations

Online Indian Art Collections in Museums
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Asia Society Museum, New York
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts
The British Museum
The Cleveland Museum of Art
The Freer and Sackler Galleries
The Government Museum, Chennai (Madras)
Images from Museums in India. Mike Gunther
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Musée Guimet
The Kimbell Art Museum
The Michael C. Carlos Museum
The Norton Simon Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art

[last checked: February 12, 2010]


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