Hinduism and the religious arts / Heather Elgood
1999, First Edition. London ; New York : Cassell. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #445445
ISBN: 0304338206
Physical description; ix, 246 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-240) and index. Audience; undergraduate ; postgraduate ; research/professional. Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Sacred Imagery; CHAPTER 3 Hindu Deities; CHAPTER 4 Hindu Sacred Architecture; CHAPTER 5 Royal Patronage of the Religious Arts and Its Historical Development and Objectives; CHAPTER 6 Village and Tribal Patrons and Their Religious Arts; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. Subjects; Hindu art India. Art, Indic India. Hindu symbolism. Art patronage India. Hinduism. Art and society India. Art and religion India.
Price: €12.95