Indian Life and People in the 19th Century: Company Paintings in the Tapi Collection

by J P Losty and John Keay

Defining a distinct style of painting produced in India during the British period and influenced by European artistic norms, this catalogue of Company Paintings in the TAPI (Textiles & Art of the People of India) Collection is a unique illustration of the social milieu prevailing in India in the nineteenth century. Tracing the origins and evolution of this genre of painting, the volume shines a fresh beam on subjects commissioned to be painted by...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8193860810
• ISBN13: 9788193860816
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Roli Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 10.6"