Elements of Indian Art: Including Temple Architecture, Iconography & Iconometry
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Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology
Book: 4Author
Edition
2nd ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8124602131, 9788124602133
Length
xvi+196p., Plates; Figures; Maps; Bibliography; Index; 24cm.
Subjects
The book is a study of the fundamental principles of ancient Indian art and architecture, dealing with essentials of Hindu thinking and practice of art like the Hindu view of Godhead, iconography and iconometry, and symbols and symbolism in Hindu art. Referring to major classical Indian literary works shedding light on art and architecture, it undertakes a survey of Indian art and temple architecture from the 3rd century BC through the medieval period, ...
