Architecture and art of southern India :

Michell, George.

Architecture and art of southern India : Vijayanagara and the successor states / George Michell. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995 [reprinted 2000].

- xxii, 302 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. - The new Cambridge history of India ; I, 6 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-294) and index.

The author provides a pioneering and richly illustrated introduction to the architecture, sculpture and painting of southern India under the Vijayanagara empire and the states that succeeded it.This period, encompassing some four hundred years, from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries, was endowed with an abundance of religious and royal monuments which remain as testimonies to the history and ideology behind their evolution.

0521441102

94-032184


Art, Indic--India, South.
Hindu art--India, South.

DS436 N7307.S68 / .N47 1987 pt. 1, vol. 6

709.548 / MIC

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