Spink, Walter M.

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Name (Latin)
Spink, Walter M.
Date of birth
1928-02-26
Date of death
2019-11-23
Associated country
United States
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Dr.
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 39663577
Wikidata: Q78373561
Library of congress: n 50024553
Sources of Information
  • His Ajanta to Ellora, 1967.
Wikipedia description:

Walter M. Spink (February 16, 1928 - November 23, 2019) was an American art historian who was best known for his extensive study of Buddhist art in India, particularly the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. About his work on the Ajanta caves, scholars have acknowledged that his ideas "revolutionized the history of the site". He was a professor of art history at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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