Tombs of Delhi: Sultanate Period

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Beautifully illustrated, this book is unique as it brings for the first time a monograph on Sultanate tombs of Delhi. The book attempts to analyse relationship between tomb architecture and contemporary conditions, through a closer reading of their type, location, epigraphic programme and decoration. Sharp shift in nature of tomb buildings from early and mid Sultanate periods to late Sultanate period due to changing socio-political considerations has been discussed together with their stylistic development.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Savita Kumari

Born in 1982, Savita Kumari has specialized in Sultanate Architecture of India and is presently working as Research Associate in National Museum Institute, New Delhi. She has worked for International Exhibitions such as "Saga of Buddha: His Life and Message" and the "Dialogue among Civilizations: A Quest for new Perspectives." She has completed M.A. History of Art, from National Museum Institute and Studied history at undergraduate level from University of Delhi.

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Title
Tombs of Delhi: Sultanate Period
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8180901130
Length
xvii+75p., Figures; Plates; References; Plates; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; 31cm.
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