Suresh, K.M.
ISBN: 9788174792075, 8174792074
The Vitthala temple is one of the biggest and best examples of typical Vijayanagar style of 15th cent. A.D., and is situated at Hampi in Northern Karnataka. The book deals with (i) introduction and historical perspective of Vijayanagara dynasty, (ii) religious background and characteristic features of Vijayanagara temples. (iii) builders of the temples and its architectural descriptions and sal...
Dhaky, M.A.
....architectural terms). The method adopted/devised here of arranging the glossarial entries of the architectural terms completely differs from the one followed in the compilations of words, namely the standard dictionaries and encyclopaedias of language where invariably the alphabetical order of words is central. Here, the arrangement follows the logic of construction and ordering of the part...
ISBN: 9789391952143, 9391952143
The cultural ethos of the Indian subcontinent is reflected in regional artistic developments. The sculptures, architecture and paintings of Eastern India all present a richness and synthesis of different elements that was shaped by the history of the land, and the region in particular, forming as it dit a bridge between the Ganga Valley and Indo-China.
Seely, John B
ISBN: 9788176462037, 8176462039
...in the East Indies, by the route of Poona, Ahmed-Nuggur, and Toka, returning by Dowlutabad and Aurangabad, 2nd edition.
Handa, O.C.
ISBN: 9788173056529, 8173056528
The Western Himalayan region conjures up a vision of vast snow-covered mountainscape with the evergreen and lofty deodar forests. Besides, it has been a home to innumerable ancient and magnificent wooden temples, Buddhist monasteries and traditional wooden houses. All these aspects have been studied in detail in this book. Some of the finest examples of longevity of this timber are the more tha...
ISBN: 9788193367209, 8193367200
It is a book of more than 250 photographs of sculptures and shrines within 57 chapters, each accompanied by explanatory texts (300 to 2000 words each) introducing village temple sites with 8th-13th century sculptures. The villages included are in south Bihar around Gaya, Bodh Gaya, Nalanda and Rajgir, as well as a selection of rarely documented village shrines of north Bihar (Mithila), in Begus...
Vedachalam, V. et al.
ISBN: 9788193883907, 819388390X
This book is a well documented work explaining various aspects of the sculptural art of this legendary temple. It provides valuable information on the location of the sculptures, legends related to them and significance of the depiction of sculptures in strategic locations. The present book explains in detail the sculptural embellishments and their social and cultural importance in a systematic...
ISBN: 9788120812161, 8120812166
The Silparatnakosa is a 17th century Orissan text composed by Sthapaka Niranjana Mahapatra describing all the parts of the temple types of Orissa such as the Manjusri and Khakara. It also contains a section on sculpture on image-making (Pratimalaksana). This text though much later than the temples described reflects the still living tradition and it contributes much to clarify the terminology o...
Johri, Aradhana
ISBN: 9789394534346, 9394534342
Uttarakhand is the land where magnificent temples are dedicated not only to Brahmanical deities but also to folk Gods who are as colorful as they are revered...
Tiwari, Shivkumar
ISBN: 9789383221516, 9383221518
This book is a treatise on the temples of Panna, an erstwhile princely state of Bundelkhand of Central India.
ISBN: 9789393875136, 9393875138
The grandeur and heritage of the Chola dynasty from the Tamil country, which has fascinated scholars and the layman alike, has been brought out in this coffee-table book by The Hindu when the spotlight has been turned on the Cholas. The 432-page book, with more than 600 stunning photographs, famed artists' sketches, maps and illustrations, focuses not only on the four great Chola temples, inclu...
Roy, Shilpi
ISBN: 9788119380152, 8119380150
This publication is a part of research work undertaken by author entitled 'Documenting legacy of terracotta temple artwork of Bengal: a case study on Shambhunath Mitra negatives collection of temple artwork of Purba Bardhaman district from the IGNCA Cultural Archives' funded by the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR).
Starza, O.M.
ISBN: 9789360802134, 9360802131
Created as a symbol of imperial power by the South Indian conquerors of Orissa in the 21th century, the temple of Jagannatha endures as one of India's great monuments and centres of pilgrimage.
Das, Shivaji
ISBN: 9788183631372, 8183631371
Erotic art in the temples of Nepal When one looks up at the roof struts of temples in the Kathmandu valley, a whimsical realm of amorous beings appear. Unlike the erotic art of the famous Khajuraho Temples of India, these explicit carvings in Nepal are relatively crude, made more with humour than dedication. Elephants turn missionary, beasts love men, and every taboo is violated. Time has forgo...
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