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Visions of Paradise: Indian Court Paintings

Wayne Crothers, Dipti Khera, Shailka Mishra, Suneeta Peres da Costa

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Description:Artists of the Rajput and Mughal courts produced some of the most richly decorated and exquisitely detailed paintings in the history of art. These visually complex and sophisticated scenes have become an internationally celebrated part of India’s culture and visual identity.Visions of Paradise presents the National Gallery of Victoria’s collection of Indian court paintings, including its internationally important holdings of Rajput paintings, and opens up the world of opulent palaces, sumptuous lifestyles and cultural activities of the famed maharanas and maharajas of Rajasthan.This publication features major essays from experts around the globe, including Wayne Crothers, Senior Curator, Asian Art, NGV; Dipti Khera, Assistant Professor, South Asian Art, in the Department of Art History and Institute of Fine Arts, New York University; Dr Shailka Mishra, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin; and award-winning author and playwright, Suneeta Peres da Costa.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Visions of Paradise: Indian Court Paintings. To get started finding Visions of Paradise: Indian Court Paintings, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 320

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: National Gallery of Victoria

Release: 2018

ISBN: 1925432580

Description: Artists of the Rajput and Mughal courts produced some of the most richly decorated and exquisitely detailed paintings in the history of art. These visually complex and sophisticated scenes have become an internationally celebrated part of India’s culture and visual identity.Visions of Paradise presents the National Gallery of Victoria’s collection of Indian court paintings, including its internationally important holdings of Rajput paintings, and opens up the world of opulent palaces, sumptuous lifestyles and cultural activities of the famed maharanas and maharajas of Rajasthan.This publication features major essays from experts around the globe, including Wayne Crothers, Senior Curator, Asian Art, NGV; Dipti Khera, Assistant Professor, South Asian Art, in the Department of Art History and Institute of Fine Arts, New York University; Dr Shailka Mishra, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin; and award-winning author and playwright, Suneeta Peres da Costa.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Visions of Paradise: Indian Court Paintings. To get started finding Visions of Paradise: Indian Court Paintings, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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