Akbar: The Great Emperor of India

by Gian Carlo Calza

An amazing exhibition catalogue showing the splendors of one of the greatest rulers of the world, India's Emperor Akbar (1542-1605). Akbar the Great is considered one of the most splendid sovereigns of humankind. Though he never learned to read or write, he was a great protector of poetry and literature, the builder of the grandiose capital Fathepur Sikri, the City of Victory, and the promoter of new movements in arts and crafts. The catalogue illustrates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8857215253
• ISBN13: 9788857215259
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Skira Editore
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.8" x 11.3"