Author: Baden Henry Baden-PowellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 654
Book Description
Hand-book of the Manufactures and Arts of the Punjab
Author: Baden Henry Baden-PowellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 654
Book Description
Handbook of the Manufactures and Arts of the Punjab ...
Author: Baden Henry Baden-PowellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Descriptive Guide to the Department of Industrial Art
Author: Lahore Museum (Pakistan)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decorative arts
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Punjab Painting
Author: R. P. SrivastavaPublisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 9788170171744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Painting In Punjab Is A Doctoral Thesis Approved By Meerut University, Meerut (India). It Is A First Comprehensive Survey Of Visual Arts (Miniature Painting, Illustrated Manuscripts And Mural Painting) Which Flourished In The Land Of Five Rivers Governed By The Lion Of Punjab, Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) As Also The Area Reigned By East Punjab Rajas Known As Ruler Of Cis-Sutlej I.E. Malwa States; Maharaja Narinder Singh (1845-1862) Being The Prominent Among The Patraons Of Art And Learning Whose Contribution Excelled All In This Respect. The Present Study Covers Miniatures, Illuminated Manuscripts As Well As The Mural Painting Done In Both The Areas Of Punjab Thus Discovering And Establishing For The First Time A Definitive Movement Of Visual Arts Which Existed In Punjab Of Nineteenth Century. This Brings To The Attention Of Scholarly World A Rich Style Of Painting Known As Punjab Painting Hitherto Unknown Just Like Other Indian Schools Of Painting Viz Mughal, Rajput And Pahari Painting With All The Salient Features Of Any Art Movement Inherent In It. Special Feature Of The Book Lies In The Fact That It Sheds Light On The Social Life Of The Painters Who Made Creative And Beautiful Environments-Royal And Private Both-But Thus Far Remained In Oblivion. Simultaneously It Seeks To Trace The Presence Of Amour Artists In Both Regions And Their Family Genealogies Which Help Us To Track Down The Movement Of Art From One Princely Center To Another. One Such Family Was Chughtai Family Which Came From Heart (Persia) And Settled In Lahore, And Its Members Were Responsible For Significant Contribution To Creative Arts Of Punjab Specially During The Life Time Of Maharaja Ranjit Singh In The Capital Town Of Lahore. Unique Feature Of The Book Is That It Offers To The Reader An Opportunity To See The Flowering Of Vaishnavite Art In The Courts Of Tolerant Sikh Rulers Of Both Trans-Sutlej As Well As Cis-Sutlej Areas Of Punjab.
Catalogue
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Geographical Society
Author: Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). LibraryPublisher: London : J. Murray
ISBN:
Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description
Bibliotheca Orientalis
Author: Luzac &coHand-book of the Manufactures & Arts of the Punjab
Author: Baden Henry Baden-PowellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology: Non-political
Author: Benoy Kumar SarkarPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
The Loves of Krishna
Author: W.G. ArcherPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429624395
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
This book, first published in 1957, was the first in English to provide a full and clear introduction to one of the most significant of Indian gods, and stresses his supreme role in Indian religion and art. The book relates the full Krishna story, explaining his role in Indian religion, and traces the history of Krishna in Indian painting. There are 39 plates of Indian pictures, each accompanied by a commentary by the author, revealing a wealth of subtle and poetic detail.