Hoysala Architecture: Medieval Temples of Southern Kamataka Built During Hoysala Rule (In 2 Volumes)
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Edition
1st. Ed.
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ISBN
8185016410
Length
xx+707p., Illustrations.
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This book provides a complete survey of the Hoysala temples that are still in existence. These sophisticated Hindu temples, always made of potstone, were built between 1100 and 1300 AD in the southern half of Karnataka, southern India. Today three of them, found in Belur, Halebid and Somanathapur, are very well-known. They are, however, only the tip of the iceberg, for more than a hundred Hoysala temples, large and small, have survived the ravages of time. In ...
