Mathura Sculptures

by N. P. Joshi

-The Government Museum of Mathura has the unique priviledge of exhibiting a fine collection of that school of Indian Art which flourished in Mathura right from the early centuries of Christian era radiatinf its influence far and wide. Much has been written on this important school learned works of Drs Coomaraswamy, Vogel, V. A. Smith, V. S. Agarwala, Febri, Codrington can be cited as a few examples.The book is divided into seven chapters. The first two chapters provide the historical background of Mathura.