Walter Smith’s treatise on Art Education remains one of the earliest works to deal with the growing subject in an objective, compact and readable manner. The reprint is timely as a fresh look at the treatment of the subject should infuse a new treatment of the nations see anew wave of general prosperity and wealth-creation, which always seeks in art the enjoyment and refinement which trade and commerce alone can not provide. The first section of the book ...
While much of a general nature has been written about the temple architecture of Orissa, there have been until now few studies which focus on a single Orissan temple. Yet such studies are of great importance, not only in contributing to an understanding of stylistic development, but for the proper assessment of the unique formal and iconographical features of a given monument. The exquisite Muktesvara temple in Bhubaneswar is the focus of the present book. In ...