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The art of Hinduism constitutes one of the world's greatest traditions. This volume examines the entire period, covering shrines consecrated to Hindu ...
The buildings of Mughal India constitute one of the world's greatest architectural traditions. Whether it is the Taj Mahal in Agra, the Red Fort in De...
Vijayanagara and the Successor States 1350-1750
George Michell considers the artistic heritage of the architecture, sculpture and painting of the Vijayanagara empire and the successor states. The pe...
An Introduction to Its Meaning and Forms
A reprint with a new preface of the Harper edition (1977) of Michell's standard introduction. He explains the cultural, religious, and architectural s...
This comprehensive guide to Southern Indiaโs varied heritage covers all the major Buddhist, Hindu, Muslim and European historical monuments and site...
George Michell provides a pioneering and richly illustrated introduction to the architecture, sculpture and painting of Southern India under the Vijay...
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Sculptures from India
Animals play a special role in Indian culture. In opposition to deities, they help to frame the human community. Indian philosophy assumes the basic u...
Surveys the architectural and artistic heritage of the Deccan Sultanate and places them within their historical context....
About the Book : - The 6th-century rock-cut cave temple on Elephanta island is the home of Shiva, one of the great Hindu gods. Elephanta explores this...
A Guide to Monuments Sites & Museums
This comprehensive guide to Southern India's varied heritage covers all the major visitor sites with useful maps, information and photographs....
The Temples At Pattadakal, Badami (Identitied With The Ancient City Of Vatapi) And Aihole In Northern Karnataka Were Built By The Early Chalukyas, The...
Hampi is one of the most beautiful and evocative of all historical sites in south India. Austere yet grandiose, it was established as the seat of the ...
The town of Badami, the nearby villages of Aihole and Pattadakal, and the pilgrimage site of Mahakuta, in the Malprabha valley of central Karnataka, a...
The Description for this book, Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva, will be forthcoming....
Art Architecture And Style Of Islamic India
An exquisitely illustrated survey of the decorative motifs and visual themes from one of the great artistic periods in Indian history. Mughal decorati...
Badami, Mahakuta, Aihole, Pattadakal
The early Chalukyas of Badami (c. 6th-8th centuries) are known to have built a large number of rock-cut and structural temples, scattered over the ent...
The Art & Architecture of Islamic India
A visual and intellectual treat awaits the reader ofthis book, ranging from monumental architecture,sumptuous textiles, a flood of the finest miniatur...
Incorporation and Synthesis in the Royal Architecture of Southern India, 15th-17th Centuries
2000 Years of Indian Sculpture
Catalog for the Hayward Gallery's touring exhibition of their show featuring 2000 years of Indian sculpture. This is a distribution-only title for whi...
As the 2000 Olympics in Sydney draw near, the rest of the world has begun to take notice of the stylistic revolution going on down under. New Australi...
Rajput Palaces and Mansions
Two-page plates, of the architecture's exterior, interiors, decoration, associated buildings, and distant views. Martinelli studied architecture at th...
The Royal Centre at Vijayanagara, India
Architecture, Sculpture, Painting
Hidden away in the remote village of Lepakshi in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, merely a couple of hours drive from Bengaluru, is one of th...
The Art, Culture and Society of the Deccan in the Early Modern Era
Selection of papers presented at a conference 'Art, Patronage and Society in the Muslim Deccan from the Fourteenth Century to the Present Day' (4-6 Ju...
Architectural Inventory of the Sacred Centre
The architectural inventory documents all the structures of the Sacred Centre of Vijayanagara, the great ruined Hindu capital on the Tungabhadra River...
The buildings erected in the Deccan region of India belonged to a number of pre-Mughal kingdoms that reigned in the Deccan from the middle of the 14th...
Continuities, Revivals, Appropriations, and Innovations
From the fifteenth century on, after a period of widespread destruction and demolition, India witnessed a resumption of temple patronage and building ...
A celebration of Australia's vibrant and innovative urban architecture, from minimalist to extravagant, from economically planned to lavishly spacious...
This guidebook focuses on the rock-cut Buddhist monasteries near Nashik and Junnar, and at Karla, Bhaja, Bedsa, Kondane and Kanheri, all in western Ma...
One Thousand Years, 1010-2010
The book is a millennial commemorative volume on the Shiva Temple at Thanjavur, a world heritage site built by the Chola King, Rajaraja I....