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The arts and interiors of Rashtrapati Bhavan : Lutyens and beyond
- Title
- The arts and interiors of Rashtrapati Bhavan : Lutyens and beyond / edited by Partha Mitter, Naman P. Ahuja ; photography by Joginder Singh.
- Publication
- [New Delhi] : Publications Division, Government of India, [2016]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS486.D3 A78 2016q Oversize | Off-site |
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- Description
- 334 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour); 30 cm.
- Series Statement
- RB series
- Uniform Title
- RB (Series)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- "Commissioned by the President's Secretariat, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Ministry of Culture, Government of India"--Title page verso.
- "PDBN RB-ENG-OP-014-2016-17"--Title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-329) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword -- Preface -- The battle of styles in New Delhi : the political background / Partha Mitter -- Studying Lutyens and his context / Naman P. Ahuja -- Designing a public inner world -- A catalogue of artefacts / Naman P. Ahuja -- The politics of architectural decoration / Partha Mitter -- Painting colonial and modern at the Rashtrapati Bhavan / A catalogue of select artworks / Rebecca Brown -- Thrones, armoires, benches and more : eclectic appointments for a modern stately home -- A catalogue of select furniture / Laura Ongaro -- From the flag above the dome to carpets beneath their feet -- A catalogue of select textiles / Monisha Ahmed -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
- ISBN
- 9788123021300
- 8123021305
- LCCN
- 2016330501
- OCLC
- ocn956494984
- SCSB-8859877
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library