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Portrait Of The Dalai Lama
0Original price was: ₹2,050.00.₹1,333.00Current price is: ₹1,333.00.Discover the intimate world of the 13th Dalai Lama through the eyes of Charles Bell, a British envoy and confidant. This captivating account offers an unparalleled glimpse into Tibet during a tumultuous early 20th-century era, detailing spiritual insights and political intrigue. Written by Bell, who shared a unique bond with the revered spiritual leader, the book illuminates Tibetan culture and its complex relationship with British India. Essential for anyone fascinated by Himalayan history, Tibetan spirituality, and the life of the Dalai Lama, this historical narrative provides a crucial perspective.
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Portrait Sculpture In South India
0Original price was: ₹310.00.₹233.00Current price is: ₹233.00.Discover the rich history and artistic mastery of South Indian portraiture in “Portrait Sculpture In South India.” This captivating book delves into the intricate details, cultural significance, and evolution of sculptural art across the region. Explore stunning examples and gain insights into the techniques and traditions that shaped these enduring masterpieces. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the vibrant heritage of Indian sculpture. Enhance your understanding of South Indian art with this beautifully presented volume. Available now at The Bookish Owl for a journey through time and artistry.
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Portrait Sculpture in South India [Hardcover] T.G. Aravamuthan
0Original price was: ₹630.00.₹410.00Current price is: ₹410.00.Explore the rich artistic heritage of South India with T.G. Aravamuthan’s “Portrait Sculpture in South India.” This comprehensive hardcover delves into the intricate details and historical significance of portraiture in South Indian art. Discover a fascinating journey through the evolution of sculpture, showcasing masterful craftsmanship and cultural narratives. Ideal for art enthusiasts, historians, and collectors, this book offers deep insights into a vital aspect of Indian artistic tradition. Enhance your understanding of ancient and medieval South Indian visual culture with this essential read from The Bookish Owl, your premier destination for insightful art history.
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Portraits India Drawings &c.: A Catalogue of a Genuine and Valuable Collection of English and Foreign Portraits India Drawings &c [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹750.00.₹488.00Current price is: ₹488.00.A comprehensive catalogue of English and foreign portraits and India drawings. This valuable collection showcases historical artistic works and cultural representations from the colonial era.
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Portraits Of The Princes And People of India [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹490.00.₹319.00Current price is: ₹319.00.A captivating historical account of the Indian subcontinent’s royal families and diverse populations during the colonial era. This illustrated work provides intimate portraits and vivid observations of princes, nobility, and everyday people of India.
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Portraiture in South Asia Since the Mughals: Art, Representation and History
0Original price was: ₹9,664.00.₹7,248.00Current price is: ₹7,248.00.Delve into the captivating world of Indian art history with an in-depth exploration of Mughal portraiture. Discover how art served as a powerful political tool, reflecting the prestige and messages of emperors. This essential volume traces the evolution of South Asian artistic traditions from Persian roots through 19th-century Europeanization and beyond. Gain profound insights into India’s visual culture and historical representation. Ideal for scholars, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the intricate interplay between art, power, and identity in India’s rich past.
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Portuguese Discoveries Dependencies and Missions in Asia and Africa
8Original price was: ₹1,450.00.₹943.00Current price is: ₹943.00.“Embark on a historical voyage with ‘Portuguese Discoveries Dependencies and Missions in Asia and Africa’ by Rev Alex J.D. D’Orsey (ISBN: 9789391928483). Explore Portugal’s colonial past, from its maritime explorations to the complex dynamics of its dependencies and missions across Asia and Africa. Uncover the impact of Portuguese influence on trade, religion, and culture in this captivating historical account.”
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Portuguese Discoveries Dependencies and Missions in Asia and Africa
0Original price was: ₹850.00.₹552.50Current price is: ₹552.50.Explore the captivating world of Portuguese Discoveries, Dependencies, and Missions in Asia and Africa with this comprehensive historical account. Delve into the epic voyages of exploration, the establishment of crucial dependencies, and the far-reaching missions that shaped global history. This meticulously researched book, published by Facsimile Publisher, offers invaluable insights into the Portuguese Empire’s impact on continents and cultures. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone fascinated by the Age of Discovery, this 450-page English text is an essential addition to your collection. Uncover the rich legacy and intricate narrative of one of history’s most ambitious undertakings. Available now at The Bookish Owl for your reading pleasure.
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Portuguese Discoveries Dependencies and Missions in Asia and Africa
0Original price was: ₹1,750.00.₹1,137.50Current price is: ₹1,137.50.Explore the rich tapestry of Portuguese Discoveries, Dependencies, and Missions in Asia and Africa with this comprehensive volume from Facsimile Publisher. Published on October 18, 2020, this 450-page English book delves into the captivating era of global exploration and the profound impact of Portuguese expeditions. Uncover intricate details about their voyages, colonial endeavors, and missionary activities across continents. This essential read for history buffs and academics provides an in-depth look at a pivotal period of world history, charting the rise and influence of the Portuguese empire. Discover the legacies that shaped continents, all within these pages. Ideal for those interested in maritime history, global empires, and the Age of Discovery.
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Portuguese in Malabar
22Original price was: ₹1,195.00.₹777.00Current price is: ₹777.00.Discover the captivating history of the Portuguese in Malabar with Charles Dias’ insightful book. Explore their influence, trade, and cultural exchange in this meticulously researched work. “Portuguese in Malabar” (ISBN: 9788173049149) offers a compelling narrative of a pivotal era. Uncover the legacy of Portuguese presence in India. Buy now and delve into this fascinating historical account.
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PORTUGUESE VOCABLES IN ASIATIC LANGUAGES [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹2,630.00.₹1,710.00Current price is: ₹1,710.00.Uncover the profound linguistic legacy of Portuguese vocables across Asiatic languages in this monumental study. This essential work meticulously traces the etymology and influence of Portuguese words on the rich linguistic tapestry of India, including vital insights into Konkani. Authored by the renowned Indo-Portuguese linguist, Msgr. Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado, it’s a cornerstone for scholars, historians, and students of philology, etymology, and India’s colonial linguistic heritage. Dive deep into the historical connections that shaped languages from Goa to the wider subcontinent, offering unparalleled academic depth.
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Poseidon’s Curse: British Naval Impressment and Atlantic Origins of the American Revolution
0Original price was: ₹4,123.00.₹3,092.00Current price is: ₹3,092.00.Explore how British naval impressment, a hidden curse at sea, ignited the spark of the American Revolution. Christopher P. Magra’s compelling study reveals the Atlantic origins of this pivotal conflict, tracing how the forceful conscription of mariners to man British warships fostered deep resentment. Discover how this maritime policy not only fueled the rise of Britain’s seaborne empire but also sowed the seeds of its decline. Understand how anger over impressment became a central grievance enshrined in the Declaration of Independence. Essential reading for students of world history, maritime strategy, and anyone fascinated by the forces that shape revolutions and empires.