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Hindu Art and Architecture
by George Michell
- ART & ARCHITECTURE
- 2000
- PAPER
- 224 PAGES
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An excellent survey of Hindu art and architecture by George Michell, the author of "Royal Palaces of India." In addition to explaining the meaning and construction of principal images and buildings, Michell summarizes the development of Hinduism, its deities and the mythological narratives that have influenced the artistic tradition. A volume in the acclaimed "World of Art" series.
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