Publication |
India, Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Description |
xi, 96pGrey Spine
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Series |
Monumental Legacy
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Summary/Abstract |
This book takes readers on a fascinating tour of the site and its monuments - all carved out of monolithic sandstones. Many familiar legends come alive in Mahabalipuram.
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Contents |
List of illustrations
Preface and acknowledgements
Introduction
Artists and their material
Authorship
Rajasimha the builder
List of monuments
Monuments:
Cave temples
The Rathas
Bas-reliefs
Structural temples
Mamallapuram through the centuries
Practical tips and information
Glossary
Further reading
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Standard Number |
0195693736 Hb.
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