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In the Realm of Gods and Kings
Andrew Topsfield
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Description for In the Realm of Gods and Kings
Paperback. Editor(s): Topsfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 416 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 278 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2256.
Each work is fully illustrated and most of these works have not been previously published. The book also includes short background essays describing aspects of Indian life related to the works. This book accompanies an exhibiton of selections from the Polsky Collection and the Metropolitan Museum at the Asia Society, New York. This volume celebrates the wealth and diversity of the arts of India created for the life of courts and temples from 1000 BC to the twentieth century. Paintings, objects and photographs, ranging in date from the second century BC to the late twentieth century, reflect the variety ... Read more
Each work is fully illustrated and most of these works have not been previously published. The book also includes short background essays describing aspects of Indian life related to the works. This book accompanies an exhibiton of selections from the Polsky Collection and the Metropolitan Museum at the Asia Society, New York. This volume celebrates the wealth and diversity of the arts of India created for the life of courts and temples from 1000 BC to the twentieth century. Paintings, objects and photographs, ranging in date from the second century BC to the late twentieth century, reflect the variety ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781300145
SKU
V9781781300145
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Ref
99-5
About Andrew Topsfield
The General Editor and contributor, Andrew Topsfield, is head of the Indian Department at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Other contributors include Dr Vishakha Desai, Director of the Museum, Asia Society, New York, Dr Navina Haidar, Assistant Curator, Department of Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum, Jeremia P. Losty and John Falconer of the British Library, Michael Spink F.G.A., Consultant in Indian and ... Read more
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