Indian Painting: The Lesser-Known Traditions

by Anna L. Dallapiccola

Features essays by leading auhtorities on the subject.

India has an astonishingly rich variety of painting traditions. While miniature painting schools became virtually extinct with the decline of aristocratic patronage, a number of local vernacular idioms still survive and continue to develop, adjusting to social and political changes. The present collection of papers is the volume of the proceedings of the conference Indian Painting: The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 818973881X
• ISBN13: 9788189738815
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Niyogi Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.1" x 11.7"