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Peacock in the desert : the royal arts of Jodhpur, India

Title
Peacock in the desert : the royal arts of Jodhpur, India / Karni Jasol ; with contributions by Peter Alford Andrews, Robert Elgood, Catherine Glynn, Karni Jasol, Angma D. Jhala, Shailka Mishra, and Giles Tillotson ; edited by Angma D. Jhala.
Publication
Houston : The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, [2018]

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Additional Authors
  • Jasol, Karni Singh
  • Andrews, Peter A.
  • Elgood, Robert
  • Glynn, Catherine Ann, 1946-
  • Jhala, Angma Dey, 1978-
  • Mishra, Shailka
  • Tillotson, G. H. R. (Giles Henry Rupert), 1960-
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, organizer, host institution.
Description
295 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 32 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 4-August 19, 2018; at the Seattle Art Museum, October 18, 2018-January 21, 2019; and at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, March 9-September 2, 2019.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Marwar rulers -- Maps of Indian subcontinent and Rajastan (circa 1900) -- Rathores of Marwar-Jodphur / Karni Jasol and Shailka Mishra -- Architecture and landscape in Marwar / Giles Tillotson -- Imperial cosmopolitanism, royal patronage, and Zenana courts / Angma D. Jhala -- Rathore warriors and their arms / Robert Elgood -- The Lal Dera in the tradition of Indian tentage / Peter Alford Andrews -- The painting tradition of Jodphur / Catherine Glynn -- Catalogue of the exhibition. Tradition and continuity : the royal wedding procession; The Rathores of Marwar; Conquest and alliance : the Rathores and the Mughals; Zenana : Cross-cultural encounters; Durbar : the Rathore court ;The Raj.
Call Number
N7307
ISBN
  • 9780300232967
  • 0300232969
LCCN
2017033898
OCLC
995806017
Title
Peacock in the desert : the royal arts of Jodhpur, India / Karni Jasol ; with contributions by Peter Alford Andrews, Robert Elgood, Catherine Glynn, Karni Jasol, Angma D. Jhala, Shailka Mishra, and Giles Tillotson ; edited by Angma D. Jhala.
Publisher
Houston : The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, [2018]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Jasol, Karni Singh, author.
Andrews, Peter A., writer of added commentary.
Elgood, Robert, writer of added commentary.
Glynn, Catherine Ann, 1946- writer of added commentary.
Jhala, Angma Dey, 1978- writer of added commentary, editor.
Mishra, Shailka, writer of added commentary.
Tillotson, G. H. R. (Giles Henry Rupert), 1960- writer of added commentary.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, organizer, host institution.
Research Call Number
*R-ART N7307 .R3 K37 2018
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