In the realm of gods and kings : arts of India

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In the realm of gods and kings : arts of India

edited by Andrew Topsfield

Philip Wilson , Distributed in North America by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of St Martin's Press, 2004

  • : hard

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-410) and index

Catalog for an exhibition held at the Asia Society Museum, New York, Sept. 13, 2004-Jan. 2, 2005

"Works published in this book [were] drawn from the [Cynthia Hazen] Polsky collection and augmented by loans from the Metropolitan Museum of Art"--P. [8]

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This beautifully illustrated volume celebrates the wealth and diversity of the arts of India created for the life of courts and temples from 1000 BC to the twentieth century. The book includes short background essays describing aspects of Indian life related to the works. The topics are: The Sacred Realm: Nature, Temple, Gods, Goddesses, Saint and Sadhus; The Court: Courtly Life, The Hunt, Royal Portraits, Couples and Women, Courtly Manuscripts. Each work is appraised by an expert in the field and information includes narrative episodes from the epics, iconographic symobolism, religious, social and other contextual information. Each work is fully illustrated and most of these have not been previously published.

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