This book presents one of the first comprehensive and richly illustrated accounts of the Bundela style of architecture and decoration in its most dazzling and innovative period, the reign of Raja Bir Singh Dev (1605-27). A prolific builder, this Bundela ruler patronized architecture throughout his kingdom of Orchha in Central India as well as at important pilgrimage sites beyond its borders. During Bir Singh Dev’s reign the early Bundela style of ...
