BLURTON, RICHARD
INDIA A HISTORY IN OBJECTS
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500480649
- author:
- BLURTON, RICHARD
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- THAMES & HUDSON
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 185mm X 41mm
- Genre:
- History, Asia, India & South Asia,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
India: A History in Objects presents a stunning collection of material culture from South Asia, spanning over 1.5 million years to the present day. This beautifully illustrated book explores the history of India through its art and artifacts, tracing the evolution of various cultures and civilizations. From prehistoric objects to modernism, the book delves into the rich cultural heritage of the subcontinent, examining the rise of Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam, and Christianity. The Mughal dynasty is also explored in depth, with a focus on its distinctive style in paintings, architecture, and other art forms. With over 256 pages of expertly selected objects, this book provides a comprehensive overview of India's history and culture, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the subject.
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