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Early Himalayan art

Early Himalayan art

Heller, Amy

ISBN: 9788189497125, 818949712X

The Ashmolean Museum has an important collection of Buddhist metal sculptures and other works of religious art from the Himalayan regions of Tibet and Nepal. There richly diverse works of early Himalayan art are fully catalogued and illustrated, in many cases for the first time, in this book by Amy Heller.

Ecstasy of classical art: Indian bronze, National Museum collection, with contributions from Sharada Srinivasan

Ecstasy of classical art: Indian bronze, National Museum collection, with contributions from Sharada Srinivasan

Singh, Tejpal et al

ISBN: 9788185832371, 8185832374

The exquisite bronze sculptures of National Museum constitute one of the most important and representative collections in India. This catalogue with 98 choicest objects is an attempt to collate knowledge on the collection in a simple and accessible manner for visitors and scholars.

Elephant kingdom: sculptures from Indian architecture

Elephant kingdom: sculptures from Indian architecture

Ram, Vikramajit

Elephants occupy a special place in the life and art of India. Since ancient times, they have been treasured and pampered as the ultimate beasts of burden, venerated as the vehicles of gods and kings and even worshipped in their own right. Their legendary attributes of strength, intelligence, nobility and longevity are eulogized in myth, epic and popular literature. ;In the figural and decorati...

Eloquent earth: early terracottas in the State Archaeological Museum, West Bengal

Eloquent earth: early terracottas in the State Archaeological Museum, West Bengal

Sengupta, Gautam et al.

ISBN: 9788190149983, 8190149989

This book includes all the available information with sensitive black and white illustration of early Bengal terracotas. Sites like Pandu Rajar Dhibi, Chandraketugarh, Tamluk, Harinarayanpur or Panna evoke memories of a vibrant artistic tradition that goes back to the 2nd millennium B.C. and remained active till the 6th century A.D.;;Contents:;1. Preface.;2. Acknowledgement.;3. Early terracotas...

Encyclopaedia of Hindu iconography: early medieval, 4 vols., by Raju Kalidos et al

Encyclopaedia of Hindu iconography: early medieval, 4 vols., by Raju Kalidos et al


ISBN: 9788188934331, 818893433X

Vol.1: Visnu.;Vol.2: Siva.;Vol.3: Sakti goddesses.;Vol.4, Parts I-II (bound in one): Ganapati and Skanda-Murukan & Brahma and other deities.;;The present work takes into account both the Sanskrit and Tamil sources in the interpretation of the images. The author undertook several field visits to Ajanta and Ellora caves and other temple sites and has dealt with iconographical forms found in the U...

Precious clay of life legendary sculptor: V P Karmarkar

Precious clay of life legendary sculptor: V P Karmarkar

Bahulkar, Suhas

ISBN: 9788187507758, 8187507756

Vinayak Pandurang Karmarkar is revered as one of the most sucessful sculptors of modern India. He created the monumental sculpture of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for the Shivaji Memorial Trust, Pune in 1928.

Iconography of the Saptamatrikas

Iconography of the Saptamatrikas

Misra, O.P.

ISBN: 9789392556418, 9392556411

The book offers a comprehensive view, through the ages, of an important group of Hindu divinities which have played a significant role in the evolution of the religious personality of India. This book offers a complete knowledge of Saptamatrika cult in India, its inscriptional evidences, a glimpse of the Saptamatrika panels in chronological order, the important panels subjected to critical icon...

Gleanings in world mythology

Gleanings in world mythology

Srivastava, Prashant

ISBN: 9789392556203, 9392556209

This book is a collection of eighteen papers on the mythologies of various peoples, from all over the world--Indian (vedic and epic-puranic), Mesopotamian, Avestan, Greek, and Norse, published by the author, over a period spanning about 35 years (1987-2022); there are a few more in the pipeline.

Eulogies to the sacred images of the Buddhas and Boddhisattvas, (Chinese and English)

Eulogies to the sacred images of the Buddhas and Boddhisattvas, (Chinese and English)


ISBN: 9787800579905, 7800579905

It contains contents, introduction and details of illustrations in English also.

Exploring the sacred art of Andhra

Exploring the sacred art of Andhra

Kumari, Myneni Krishna

ISBN: 9788180901980, 818090198X

This book focuses on the iconological and interpretative study of the images and their contextual study of the Vaishnava temples at Korukonda and the Siva temple at Bendi, in Andhra Pradesh.

Folk embroidery of Western Himalaya

Folk embroidery of Western Himalaya

Aryan, Subhashini

ISBN: 9788190439411, 8190439413

The present volume all over Himachal Pradesh enabled her to photograph other articles of Himachal embroidery such as wall hangings, coverlets, dice boards, handfans, cholies, rosary covers, sashes, caps, book-wraps etc., which are virtually unknown to the general reader.

Fountain stone slabs of Chamba

Fountain stone slabs of Chamba

Sethi, SM et al.

ISBN: 9788181820303, 8181820304

This book attempts to study the iconography, origin and history of fountain stone slabs in Chamba as well presenting a comparative study with the memorial stones of Himachal Pradesh.;

Geometrical patterns of ancient icons

Geometrical patterns of ancient icons

Singh. AP

ISBN: 9788173200984, 817320098X

It is a critical study of geometrical patterns of Icons of different sects of various dynasties of ancient India. Besides this, it enables us to visualize with the idea of anatomical details of human body. The present book deals with various aspects of Icons of Hindu Iconography.

History and culture of sculptural art and metallic art in sub-Himalayan Darjeeling

History and culture of sculptural art and metallic art in sub-Himalayan Darjeeling

Choudhury, Anamika

ISBN: 9789392816918, 939281691X

Indian at representing life through the ages speaks an eloquent language of vast and varied symbolism. The feeling of sculptural and metallic art of sub-Himalayan Darjeeling region was dictated by man's devotional approach to such experience.

The glorious rock-cut sculptures of Unakoti: annexed two unpublished reports of 1913 and 1922

The glorious rock-cut sculptures of Unakoti: annexed two unpublished reports of 1913 and 1922

Bhattacharjee, Priyabrata

ISBN: 9789380357782, 9380357788

The book unfolds the uniqueness of the Unakoti cultural complex in terms of artistic excellence and the variety of stylistic affiliations exhibited through the numerous scattered sculptures and the bas-relief works of the Unakoti site, which is undoubtedly the most wonderful storehouse of the religious sculptures in the North-east India.

Goddess Bagalamukhi in Indian art, literature and thought

Goddess Bagalamukhi in Indian art, literature and thought

Rangaswami, CV

ISBN: 9788188934959, 818893495X

The present book attempts to study the cult of Devi Bagalamukhi from a socio-cultural stand point. Devi Bagalamukhi is one of the dasamahavidyas or incarnaton of Goddess Parvati.

Goddess: divine energy

Goddess: divine energy

Menzies, Jackie

ISBN: 9780734763969, 0734763964

This book is the catalogue of beautiful, sublime, sometimes dramatic, sometime contemplative, works of art of extraordinary and imaginative vision presented in the exhibition Buddha: Radiant Awakening held by Art Gallery, NSW, Australia in 2001.

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