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The visual world of Muslim India : the art, culture and society of the Deccan in the early modern era / edited by Laura E. Parodi ; foreword by Richard M. Eaton.

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The visual world of Muslim India : the art, culture and society of the Deccan in the early modern era / edited by Laura E. Parodi ; foreword by Richard M. Eaton.
Publication
London : I.B. Tauris, 2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Parodi, Laura Emilia
  • Eaton, Richard Maxwell
  • Sardar, Marika
  • Simpkins, Robert Alan
  • Sohoni, Pushkar
  • Michell, George
  • Philon, Helen
  • Rötzer, K. (Klaus)
  • Kruijtzer, Gijs
  • Perelman, Laura
  • Hutton, Deborah
  • Tucker, Rebecca
  • Overton, Keelan
  • Parodi, Laura
  • Haidar, Navina Najat
  • Khalidi, Omar
Description
xxxii, 366 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color); 26 cm.
Summary
Selection of papers presented at a conference 'Art, Patronage and Society in the Muslim Deccan from the Fourteenth Century to the Present Day' (4-6 July 2008) at St. Antony's College, Oxford, with support from the John Fell Fund, Barakat Trust and Alessandro Bruschettini.
Series Statement
LSAHC ; 2
Uniform Title
Library of South Asian history and culture v. 2.
Subject
  • Islamic art > Deccan
  • Antiquities
  • Islamic art
  • Culturele invloeden
  • Deccan (India) > Antiquities
  • India > Deccan
  • Zuid-India
  • Hoogland van Dekan
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-358) and indexes.
Language (note)
  • Text in English.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / Richard M. Eaton -- Introduction / Laura Parodi -- The Circular Cities of the Deccan / Marika Sardar -- Golconda's Mosques and tombs : Distribution, Chronology and Meaning / Robert Alan Simpkins -- Medieval Chaul under the Nizam Shahs : An Archaeological and Historical Investigation / Pushkar Sohoni -- Migrations and Cultural Transmissions in the Deccan : Evidence of Monuments at Vijayanagara / George Michell -- The 'Great Mosque' at Gulbarga reinterpreted as the Hazar Sutun of Firuz Shah Bahmani / Helen Philon -- Deccani Guns : Features and Ornamentation / Klaus Rotzer -- The Fighting on the Wall : animal symbolism of the Deccanin a Eurasian perspective / Gijs Kruijtzer -- Variations on a Persian Theme : The Diwan of Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah and the Brith of the Illustrated Urdu Diwan / Laura Weinstein -- A Dutch Artist in Bijapur / Deborah Hutton and Rebecca Tucker -- Vida de Jacques de Coutre : A Flemish Account of Bijapuri Visual Culture in the Shadow of Mughal Felicity / Keelan Overton -- Bidri Ware and the New Mughal Order / Laura E. Parodi -- Gulshan-i 'Ishq : Sufi Romance of the Deccan / Navina Najat Haidar -- Sacred Spaces and Objects of Popular Deccani Muslim Devotional Practices / Omar Khalidi.
ISBN
  • 9781848857469
  • 1848857462
OCLC
  • 769547030
  • 769547030
  • SCSB-10171358
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library