Ahluwalia, Roda
Reflections on Mughal Art & Culture
- ISBN 13:
- 9789389136784
- author:
- Ahluwalia, Roda
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Niyogi Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 28.2 x 22.6 x 3.1 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- History, Asia, India & South Asia,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Explore the rich aesthetic and cultural legacy of Mughal India through fresh insights from 13 eminent scholars. This beautifully illustrated book delves into various subjects under the Mughal umbrella, challenging long-held ideas and drawing comparisons between artistic expressions and material culture of the Islamicate triumvirate in the early modern period. The articles cover diverse themes such as portraits of royal women, sub-imperial patronage of temples, word-image relationship, lapidary arts, and Imperial Library of the Mughals. Groundbreaking comparisons across Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal spheres are also presented. With its unique perspective, this book is sure to appeal to connoisseurs, collectors, and scholars alike. With its rich content and beautiful illustrations, this book offers a fresh understanding of Mughal art and culture, making it an excellent addition to any collection or library.
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