Chola Murals: Documentation and Study of the Chola Murals of Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
0230330819, 9780230330818
Length
246p., Illustrations; Bibliography; 29cm.
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Exactly one thousand years ago, the Chola king Rajaraja, the Great (AD’985-1014) was embellishing his capital Thanjavur wit Rajarajesvaram, popularly known as the Brihadisvara temple. His clarity of vision is visible everywhere in the temple, be it the conceptualising the design, endowing it with numerous gifts, recording them meticulously, etc. The construction was a gigantic logistical effort. It is not surprising that Rajaraja aptly chose to adorn the ...
