Books on Indian Art

The art of ivory is one of those branches of aesthetic productions in India that not only charms the elite and the erudite but also the common folk...

A Survey of Indian Sculpture, divided into seven chapters, deals with the story of the plastic art of the subcontinent as long as it remained vital...

"India is a civilization of many images, a culture of many visual feasts, a tradition where the visible and the palpable are as important as the or...

Aksayanivi: Essays presented to Dr. Debala Mitra in admiration of her scholarly contributions (Bibliotheca Indo-Buddhica) Details of Book Author ...

This book has been prepared with the intention of making available to a wider readership two earlier exhibition and book reviews in a revised and e...

Tun-Huang is the dream child of the Avatamsaka tradition of contemplation as it unfolded in Bamiyan. This richly illustrated book examines the Tun-...

India is a land of several goddess cults. The present book attempts to study the cult of Devi Bagalamukhi from a socio- cultural stand point. Devi ...

The book is a kind of encyclopaedia on Indian Mythology, since it has covered almost all the aspects of it. A number of illustrations/figures of In...

Puppetry originated in India and travelled across the seven seas to the Eastern and Western world as vouched by many scholars, Puppets dated back t...

The remains of Bodhgaya date from as early as the Maurya and Shunga eras, as well as from later Gupta and Pala periods. Marking the spot of Buddha'...

This Felicitation Volume honouring one of the best known names in Indian Art, covers a time span from centuries prior to the beginning of Christian...

Bodhgaya is one of the four important religious sites (Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Sarnath and Kusinagar) of pilgrimage for the Buddhists. Of the four sites...

The Buddha image, as developed eventually at Sarnath, became the model for the Buddha images in whole of Asia-Southeast, Central, and Eastern . Thi...