Masterpieces of Indian art
/ Alka Pande
- New Delhi : Roli Books : 2004
- 156 p. : illus. ; 31 cm
Introduction: Indian aesthetics: forms of beauty -- Painting: colours and themes -- Sculpted treasures: story of stone -- Decorative arts: textiles and jewellery -- Iconography: shapes of the divine -- Great Sthapatis: image makers -- Bibliography.
Masterpieces of Indian Art encompasses the vast gamut of art high-lighting the many tributaries that make up the perennial river of art through choice pictures of masterpieces produced in each age and category. Lavishly illustrated and replete with historical information.