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World Heritage Monuments and Related Edifices in India : 500 B/W illustrations.

Hundreds of India's stunning temples are catalogued and copiously illustrated in this two-volume work loaded with color photographs. A brief introduction to the principal religious groups who have made their home in this dynamic region leads into a description of the developmental stages of var...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Javid, Ali
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Hundreds of India's stunning temples are catalogued and copiously illustrated in this two-volume work loaded with color photographs. A brief introduction to the principal religious groups who have made their home in this dynamic region leads into a description of the developmental stages of various architectural components and artistic styles in the different regions over the past 1500 years, from pre-historic cave art and ancient temples hewn out of solid bedrock to more recent European-style Christian churches such as those in Goa. India's religions and historical turning points are briefly.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (323 pages)
ISBN:9780875864846
0875864848
1281793701
9781281793706