Delight in Design: Indian Silver for the Raj - Hardcover

Dehejia, Vidja

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9780944142431: Delight in Design: Indian Silver for the Raj
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ISBN 10: 0944142435 ISBN 13: 9780944142431
Publisher: Mapin Publishing Gp Pty Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

Delight in Design is a richly illustrated volume that focuses on the remarkable ornamented silverware produced by Indian craftsmen during the period of the British Raj.

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Book Description

Locating the sacred and the secular in the "sensuous image" of classical Indian art.

About the Author

Vidya Dehejia holds the Barbara Stoler Miller Chair in Indian Art at Columbia University, New York. Wynyard Wilkinson is the author of four books on silver. Yuthika Sharma is a doctoral candidate in South Asian Art in the Department of Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University, New York. Dipti Khera is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Art History & Archaeology at Columbia University, New York.

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Publisher
Mapin Publishing Gp Pty Ltd
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0944142435
ISBN 13 
9780944142431
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
200
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