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The volumes are in honour of the contributions of Dr. B. R. Mani, a renowned archaeologist, numismatist and art critic.
The research articles on Indian archaeology, art, heritage, museology, culture and traditions covering a range of subjects in different areas of study. Over 95 papers, in English and Hindi, study the evolution of art traditions. They covers themes broadly relating to the study of palaeolithic and chalcolithic cultures in the trans Himalayan ...
This is a comprehensive and critical study of West Asian and Greco-Roman elements in Indian art and their transformation. It presents various motifs or elements belonging to the West Asian and Greco-Roman world that were introduced in the art of the Indian subcontinent over time and the manner in which they underwent changes. The motifs include the faunal and floral symbols of the honeysuckle, lion, winged animals, drapery and coiffeurs, geometric and ...
The present publication is an up-to-date, authentic and comprehensive dictionary of textiles, which recognizes that textiles is a field in its own right, with its own language, and that terms and their definitions are important for professionals and students of textiles. It aims to provide clear, concise, and correct definitions and descriptions of the terms used in textiles. The terminology of all the branches of textiles are included in this work. This work is ...