A momentous journey: 30 years of conserving architectural heritage

An attractive and well-illustrated book it is a showcase of the range of activities undertaken by the Architecture Heritage Division over a journey of thirty years of INTACH, mapping its history through various projects of significance.

1001 images of Taj Mahal: a great wonder of the world, introd. by Reeta Khullar, text by Thalia Kennedy

Khullar, Rupinder

ISBN: 9788190757805, 8190757806

20th century compulsions: modern Indian architecture from the Marg archives, ed. by Mustansir Dalvi

ISBN: 9789383243129, 9383243120

The spirit of architecture completely transformed in the 20th century and Marg magazine, founded in 1946, was at the forefront of documenting that change. Many leading architects wrote short texts for Marg and this anthology comprises a selection of these essays, as relevant now as they were when they first-appeared.

50 beautiful houses in India, 2 vols., with CD

ISBN: 9788190878913, 8190878913

Vol.I: ISBN: 9788190878913;Vol.II: ISBN: 9788190878951

Abu to Udaipur: celestial Simla to city of sunrise

Mehta, J.S.

ISBN: 9788120829848, 8120829840

Achyut Kanvinde: Akar, conceived & ed. by Tanuja & Sanjay Kanvinde, et al

ISBN: 9789385285608, 9385285602

This work is a monograph on the life and works of Achyut Kanvinde, one of the pioneers of modern architecture in India with a professional career spanning five decades. It contains several articles written by Kanvinde in addition to essays by professionals and academics.

The age of Traikutakas: coins, inscriptions and art

Pandit, Suraj A

ISBN: 9788173201158, 8173201153

This book is an attempt to understand the contributions of the Traikutakas, a dynasty that ruled over North Konkan in the 5th, 6th century CE, by considering various types of data and art history related to them. This book primarily focuses on the artistic developments in this region during the reign of the Traikutakas and also details the motivational factors behind specific developments in ar...

Agra and Fatehpur Sikri: a traveller's history

Newell, HA

ISBN: 9788188817108, 8188817104

Agra: the architectural heritage

Peck, Lucy

ISBN: 9788174366115, 8174366113

This book a reveals the lesser known building to be found in historic Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. It is illustrated with photos, line drawings and numerous maps, many of which feature walks through the historic area.

Ahmedabad 600: portraits of a city, ed. by Suchitra Balasubrahmanyan et al

ISBN: 9788192110608, 8192110605

Ahmedabad was at the forefront of the nationalist movement, and became the crucible of modern architecture and design in independent India. The city's culture has responded to the social, political, and economic challenges of each passing century, creating its multifaceted character. Spanning the traditional and the modern in Architecture, arts and crafts, this volume.

Vernacular architecture of India: traditional residential styles and spaces, photographs by Tejinder S. Randhawa

Randhawa, Tejinder S.

ISBN: 9789356074538, 9356074534

A comprehensive book covering the eclectic range of traditional residential architecture of India, profusely illustrated with nearly 1600 colour illustrations in 540 pages and spreads. It is a visual tour de force of the great building and craft skills of India and covers the vast gamut of vernacular building styles from all regions of the country.

The great temple at Thanjavur: one thousand years, 1010-2010, photographs by Bharath Ramanruthan

Michell, George. et al

ISBN: 9789380581019, 9380581017

All phases of the temple's history are presented in this volume, which offers a comprehensive account of its architecture, sculptures, paintings, and historical records, as well as its ritual and cultural life. Bharath Ramamrutham's splendid photographs are the most complete ever to be published. His images are supplemented by high quality digital images of the Chola-period murals in the passag...

Alampur: a study in early Chalukyan art, revised 2nd edition

Ramachandra Rao, PR

The seventh century Nava-Brahma temples of Alampur in the Mahaboobnagar district of Andhra Pradesh in India, are remarkable for the coalescence of an indigenous architectural idiom with the early western Chalukyan style of Badami, evolving in the process, a distinctive structural expression.

Algorithmic sustainable design: twelve lectures on architecture, a series of twelve videos applying cutting-edge mathematical techniques to architectural and urban design

Salingaros, Nikos A.

ISBN: 9789937623094, 993762309X

Shiva's waterfront temples: architects and their audiences in medieval India

Kaligotla, Subhashini

ISBN: 9780300258943, 0300258941

The vibrant red sandstone temples of India's Deccan Plateau, such as the Pattadakal temple cluster, have attracted visitors since the eighth century or earlier. A UNESCO World heritage site and the coronation place of the Chalukya dynasty, Pattadakal and its neighboring sites are of major historical importance. In Shiva's waterfront temples, Subhashini Kaligotla situates these buildings in the ...

Anant Raje architect selected works 1971-2009, ed. by Shubhra Raje et al, foreword by William J R Curtis, intord. by Gautam Bhatia

ISBN: 9789382381020, 9382381023

This book features over thirty projects that Raje had assembled into a skeletal draft - of both built and unbuilt works, and competition entries. Each project is extensively illustrated with photographs, models, drawings, sketches and reflections by the architect, many of which are previously unpublished. These have been selected and assembled from Raje's office archives, diaries, interviews, p...

Ancient Indian mother-goddess votive discs

Agrawala, Prithvi Kumar

Ancient Indian religious architecture beyond the sectarian boundaries, ed. by Prem Sagar Chaturvedi et al

ISBN: 9788173201547, 8173201544

Anti-architecture and deconstruction: the triumph of nihilism, fourth edn.

Salingaros, Nikos A

ISBN: 9789937623131, 9937623138

Arcasia Heritage, 2 vols., ed. by Abu Sayeed M. Ahmed

ISBN: 9789843321329, 9843321324

Architecture Regional Council of Asia (ARCASIA) is an organization of the seventeen National Institutes of Architects from the Asian region who have united together on this platform to foster friendly, intellectual, artistic, educational and scientific ties and maintain professional contacts, mutual cooperation and assistance among Member Institutes. The Arcasia Heritage is a portfolio of some ...