Joseph M. Dye

The Art of India

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive catalogue of the important collection of Indian art in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a celebration of the diverse cultures that coexist in India. The art objects are presented in four sections: sculpture, painting, decorative arts and textiles.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 752
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 309mm x 237mm x 49mm
• Gewicht: 3444g
• ISBN-13: 9780856675393
• ISBN-10: 0856675393
• Artikelnr.: 32959510

Autorenporträt

Dr Joseph M. Dye was the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Curator of South Asian and Islamic Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Studying under Dr Stella Kramrisch, one of the pioneering scholars in the field of Indian art, he received his doctorate in the history of Indian and Southeast Asian art at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. The Arts of India is the culmination of years of curatorial research, travel, and commitment to the study and presentation of Indian art.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Indian religion and art Part 1: Sculpture
Sculpture of the pre
and protohistoric, Laurya, Shunga and early Andhra periods
Sculpture of the Kushan and later Satavahana periods
Sculpture of Kashmir and adjoining regions
Sculpture of Bihar, Bengal and Orissa
Sculpture of Central India, Rajastan and Gujarat
Sculpture of the Pallava, Pandya, Chola, Vijayanagara and Nayak periods
Sculpture of the Hoysala period Part 2: Painting
Early painting
Mughal painting
Painting in Rajastan
Central Indian painting
Painting in the Punjab hills
Painting in the Deccan and South India
Company painting and folk and village painting Part 3: Later Indian decorative arts
Metalwork
Nephrite, rock crystal and other hardstones
Arms and armour
Jewellery
Glass
Ivory and mother
of
pearl Part 4: Textiles
Silk textiles with woven patterns
Wool textiles with woven patterns
Cotton textiles with mordant
worked and dyed patterns
Embroideries Appendices Glossary Bibliography Index