Architecture of Manasara: text with English translation and critical notes, tr. by Prasanna Kumar Acharya, 3 vols., rev. and ed. by N C Panda

ISBN: 9788180902796, 8180902796

Architecture of Santiniketan: Tagore's concept of space

Das, Samita

ISBN: 9789381523384, 938152338X

It is a search for the clues hidden in Rabindranath Tagore's philosophy and architecture that will link the past with the present. This book highlights Tagore's architectural vision through his writings.

The architecture of Shivdatt Sharma, foreword by Balkrishna V Doshi

Prakash, Vikramaditya

ISBN: 9788189995676, 8189995677

Shivdatt Sharma (b.1931) is one of the most prolific Indian modernist architects. This well-illustrated book documents Sharma's work from the early days, when it was a part of the experimental and innovative ethos of Chandigarh, to the present.

The architecture of the Hindus, ed. and rev. edn., introduction by B.M. Pande

Raz, Ram

ISBN: 9788173055492, 8173055491

Ram Raz's essay on Hindu architecture is a pioneering work based on the study of Hindu temple architecture as described in ancient texts on the subject. The volume, first published in 1834, has long been out-of-print and is being re-issued with a new introduction. The work is of outstanding value not withstanding the change in perception due to new material and research.

Architecture of the Indian desert

Jain, Kulbhushan et al.

ISBN: 9788190109857, 8190109855

The architecture of the Indian Sultanates, ed. by Abha Narain Lambah et al

ISBN: 9788185026756, 8185026750

The period of Sultanates is typically defined as beginning with the Ghurid incursions into the plains of north India in the 1190's, and ending with the coming of Mughals in 1526. Thirty five Sultans ruled from Delhi, and many more in the provinces, effecting the maturation of a style that progressed from an architecture of demolition and recycling to a mature synthesis of East and West, creatin...

Architecture, time and eternity: studies in the stellar and temporal symbolism of traditional buildings, 2 vols

Snodgrass, Adrian

ISBN: 9788185179308, 8185179301

This is a study of the stellar and temporal symbolism of traditional buildings. It is a comprehensive work that spans from the generalities of symbolism of time in general, to the temporal symbolism in Indian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Christian, Chinese, Islamic, North American Indian, African, South American Indian, and Mesoamerican architectures.;

Arms & armour at the Jaipur court: the royal collection

Elgood, Robert

ISBN: 9789383098774, 9383098775

This book is one in a series illustrating the collections of the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, City Palace, Jaipur. The author has selected 186 of the most interesting arms in the Jaipur royal palace and discusses them as weapons in their social and historical context. The book breaks new ground in Indian arms scholarship and is also a very readable account that takes in Rajput, Mughal an...

Arms and armour: traditional weapons of India

Paul, E Jaiwant

ISBN: 9788174363404, 8174363408

This book traces the development of the weapons of the Indian warrior, from the earliest to modern times, and also provides illustrations of a wide variety of the arms and armour discussed.

Arpita Singh

Ananth, Deepak

ISBN: 9780670087860, 0670087866

Arpita Singh is one of the pioneers of her generation. This is a book on the life and works of Arpita Singh. Deepak Ananth, the art historian has worked on the text and engages with her artistic strategies and provides an overview of her practice while being deeply attentive to the poetics of language.

Arpita Singh: exhibition of paintings, oils and water colours, 29th September-31st October, 1994

Simha, Arpita

Art @ Telangana, chief editor: B Narsing Rao, photography by Sharath Reddy

Gadapa, Anand Kumar

ISBN: 9788192707259, 8192707253

Telangana region does not have a proper documented account of its art history and legacy in spite of the fact it has so many internationally acclaimed artists. Hence, there was a need for a book, such as this one for the purpose of documenting the art and artists of this region. With this determination, we took up this manmoth project documenting 100 years of Telangana art focusing on 150 artis...

Art and archaeology in Bihar

Sinha, C.P.

ISBN: 9789387587298, 9387587290

Art and archaeology of South-East Asia: recent perspectives

ISBN: 9788173054082, 8173054088

This book is an outcome of two consecutive seminars organised by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi. It has eleven selected studies on South-East Asia by eminent scholars of the subject.

Art and architecture in Ladakh: cross-cultural transmissions in the Himalayas and Karakoram, ed. by Erberto Lo Bue and John Bray

ISBN: 9789004271784, 9004271783

The book contains 17 research papers by experienced international art historians and architectural conservationists, as well as emerging scholars from Ladakh itself. Taken together, these studies complement each other to provide a detailed view of Ladakh's varied cultural inheritance in the light of the latest research. ;;

Art and architecture in medieval India

Datta, Saktipada

ISBN: 9788176466189, 8176466182

Art and architecture of Dasarna (Malwa) region

Ali, Rahman (b.1943)

ISBN: 9788188934546, 8188934542

A comprehensive and scientific study of the ancient monuments of Dasarna region (East Malwa) covering the period 600 B.C.-1300 A.D.

Art and architecture of Himachal Pradesh

Singh, Mian Goverdhan

ISBN: 9789350500156, 9350500159

This book includes sections on Hindu and Buddhist Architecture in the Western Himalaya, sculpture, bronzes, woodcarving, Pahari painting and Chamba murals. It contains also an extensive and invaluable bibliography and an equally invaluable list of temples.

The art and architecture of Islam 1250-1800

Blair, Shiela S et al.

ISBN: 9788185822280, 818582228X

Art and architecture of Nalanda

Chauley, GC

ISBN: 9788175741218, 817574121X

Contents: (i) The architectural complex of Nalanda. (ii) Religious and iconographic developments. (iii) Sculptural remains found from Nalanda--materials used -- stucco, stone, bronze and terracotta. (iv) Sculptures of Gupta and Post-Gupta periods. (v) Sculptures of the Pala-Sena periods. (vi) Brahmanical sculptures.