India Series: Elephanta - Softcover

Michell, George

 
9788175083271: India Series: Elephanta

Synopsis

An enjoyable and comprehensive guide to Elephanta caves - essential for any visitor. Interprets the myths of Shiva in the context of Elephanta, and examines the caves' architectural structure.

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About the Author

George Michell trained as an architect in Melbourne, and then obtained a PhD in Indian Archaeology at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, with a dissertation on Early Chalukya temples. Since then he has undertaken numerous documentation and research projects, most recently with John M. Fritz at Hampi. Surendra Kumar studied information technology in Bengaluru, and now works part-time as a photographer, specializing in panoramic topographic views. His work has been spectacularly showcased in Discovering the Deccan (Pictor, Mumbai)

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