| Publication |
Great Britain, Oxford University Press, 2001.
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| Description |
295pBlack Spine
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| Series |
Oxford History of Art
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| Summary/Abstract |
Guides the reader through over 2000 years of Indian art and architecture. A rich artistic tradition is fully explored through the Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, colonial, and contemporary periods, incorporating discussion of modern Bangladesh and Pakistan, traditional women artists, tribal artists, and decorative arts.
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| Contents |
Buddhist and Hindu Art and Architecture (c.300 BCE- 1700 CE)
Hindu Art and Architecture
Minority Traditions, Ideal Beauty, and Eroticism
Indo-Islamic Art and Architecture (c.712-1757 CE)
The Turko-Afghan Sultanate of Delhi (1206-1526 CE)
The Mughal Empire ( 1526-1757)
Rajasthani and Pahari Kingdoms (c. 1700-1900)
The Non-Canonical Arts of Tribal People, Women, and Artisans
Colonial Art and Architecture (1757-1947)
The British Raj : Westernization and Nationalism
Modernism in India
Postcolonial Art and Architecture (1947-2000)
Art after Independence
The Contemporary Scene
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| Standard Number |
0192842213 pb.
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