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Metaphors of the Indian arts and other essays

Title
Metaphors of the Indian arts and other essays / by Kapila Vatsyayan.
Author
Vatsyayan, Kapila
Publication
New Delhi : DK Printworld, 2015.

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Description
xiv, 338 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Kamalesh Datta Tripathi -- Indian aesthetics -- The discipline of art history : its multidimensional nature -- Metaphors of the Indian arts -- Goddesses and women in Indian myth and art -- Early evidence of female figures, music and dance -- The Indian arts : their ideational background and principles of form -- The flying messenger -- Ecology and Indian myth -- Mountain, myth, monuments -- Sanctuaries : the journey of immanence and transcendence -- Entrances and gateways to the Indian pilgrimage.
ISBN
  • 9788124608203 (hardback)
  • 8124608202 (hardback)
LCCN
2016310756
OCLC
  • 916529544
  • SCSB-5873196
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries