Indian painting : from cave temples to the colonial period / Joan Cummins.
From refined portraits of resplendent maharajas to earthy depictions of divine rogues cavorting with milkmaids, Indian miniature paintings depict the world as it should be: radiant, plentiful and passionate. These manuscript illustrations combine vibrant color with exquisite delicacy, offering immed...
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Boston :
MFA Publications,
[2006]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : A better world
- Indian painting before the creation of the Mughal Atelier
- Manuscript painting under the Mughal emperors
- Manuscript painting in the Deccan
- An introduction to Rajput manuscript painting
- Manuscript painting in Rajasthan and adjacent areas
- Manuscript painting in the Punjab Hills
- Epilogue : Manuscript painting in the colonial period
- Appendix : The techniques and materials of Indian manuscript painting.