Publications
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2017
2022
“Pathways to nirvāṇa: Aquatic imagery and visual metaphors in Gandhāra,” in R. Ciattini et al. (eds), Metaphors. Conceptualising Horizons of Meaning, Annali di Ca’Foscari, Serie Orientale. Supplemento 61, forthcoming.
“The Architecture of Temple 6: Excavated Materials and Reconstruction,” in L.M. Olivieri, E. Iori, M. Minardi, M. Pinelli, ed. by A. Casalini, Vajirasthāna. Archaeology of the Barikot Hilltop (Swat, Pakistan), 3 Vols., Lahore: Sang-e-Meel, forthcoming.
“Macrophase 8b: The Three Hares Roundel,” in L.M. Olivieri, E. Iori, M. Minardi, M. Pinelli, ed. by A. Casalini, Vajirasthāna. Archaeology of the Barikot Hilltop (Swat, Pakistan), 3 Vols., Lahore: Sang-e-Meel, forthcoming.
魏正中 (Giuseppe Vignato) and 房爱琳 (Alice Casalini)，“龟兹类型中心柱窟的独特性及其影响” (Kucha-type central pillar caves: Their characteristics and architectural influence) in 大足学刊 (Journal of Dazu Studies), 1/1 (2024): 91-106.
“On Buddhist Stupas and Visual Abundance,” in Nara to Norwich, Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, 2024.
“Seven (not so) Easy Pieces: A Note on Some Found Objects from Gandhāra,” in Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 46, no. 2 (2023): 55-86.
“Exposing a Visual System: Religious Experience in the Central Pillar Caves of Kucha,” in International Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture, Vol. 33, no. 1 (2023): 125-164.
Vignato, G. and A. Casalini, “A Failed Transmission? The Case of the Central Pillar Caves in Kucha,” in Rivista degli Studi Orientali, XCV/3 (2022): 259-284.
“Response to Jaś Elsner, ‘Buddhapada: The Enlightened Being and the Limits of Representations at Amarāvatī’” in J. Elsner and R. Wood (eds.), Imagining the Divine: Exploring Art in Religions of Late Antiquity Across Eurasia, London, British Museum: 2021, 112-115.
“Archeologi cinesi alla riscoperta del buddhismo nel regno di Kucha [Chinese Archaeology and the re-discovery of the Buddhist kingdom of Kucha]” in G. Pedrini (ed.), Eurasiae. Venezia e le Vie della seta fra passato e presente, Vicenza: Editrice Veneta, 2017, 259-316.
Editing
2025
L.M. Olivieri, E. Iori, M. Minardi, M. Pinelli, ed. by A. Casalini, Vajirasthāna. Archaeology of the Barikot Hilltop (Swat, Pakistan), 3 Vols., Lahore: Sang-e-Meel, forthcoming.
“The Italian Archaeological Mission in Pakistan, 1956-1986 (Conference delivered in Islamabad on the 26th of October 1986 by Domenico Faccenna),” in Journal of Asian Civilizations, 45, 2 (2022): 1-38.
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