Woman in Indian Sculpture English 2008
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ISBN:
9788170174745
Publisher:
Abhinav Publications
Pages:
153
Weight:
422 g
Dimensions:
14 x 20 x 4 cm
Book Cover:
Paperback
Thema:
- Sculpture
- India
This monograph, first of its kind, surveys the female sculptures created by Indian artists through centuries, from an ancient era of Indus Valley Civilization to medieval times. Archaeological data is interpreted in the light of literary and cultural traditions of India. various images the sculptors conceived of her as Mother Doddess, Yakshi, Devangana and Surasundari, Lover par excellence, One as fond of Wine, Dance and Musaic, Shrinagara Nayika, Paragon of Beauty and Inerllect and also embodiment of forces of death and destruction and made into sculptures, are described here in very lucid language, to give the readers an insight into Indian art.
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