-
A HANDBOOK OF INDIAN ART
0Unlock the vibrant tapestry of Indian art, from majestic architecture to intricate sculpture and timeless painting. This essential handbook by E.B. Havell offers a concise yet profound survey, illuminating the craftsman’s vision and the cultural soul of India. Perfect for students, art historians, and travellers exploring India, it transcends dry classification to reveal the living intent behind India’s artistic marvels. Dive into a heritage deeply connected to thought and life, essential for anyone seeking to understand the depth of Indian artistic traditions and their historical evolution.
-
A Handbook Of Indian Art
0Uncover the soul of Indian art and its profound historical evolution. This seminal handbook delves into centuries of artistic creation, exploring ancient sculptures, classical painting traditions, and defining aesthetic principles. Understand the cultural narratives and craftsmanship that shaped India’s visual heritage, offering deep insights into iconic artistic movements. Essential for art students, historians, and enthusiasts passionate about India’s classical art and rich cultural legacy, this guide illuminates the depth of Indian aesthetics. Rediscover India’s artistic soul.
-
-35%
A Handbook to Agra and the Taj
17Explore the architectural wonders of Agra and the Taj Mahal with E.B. Havell’s insightful handbook. Delve into medieval Indian and Indo-Islamic architecture, uncovering the rich history and intricate details of these iconic landmarks. A must-read for students, researchers, and anyone captivated by India’s cultural heritage. ISBN: 9789360801076
-
Benares The Sacred City
0Discover the spiritual heart of India with this profound exploration of Benares, the Sacred City. This essential guide offers unparalleled insight into Varanasi, revealing the deep-seated beliefs and cultural significance that define this ancient Hindu metropolis. Move beyond superficial accounts to truly understand the essence of Hindu traditions and Eastern spirituality as cherished by millions. A compelling read for anyone fascinated by Indian culture, history, and the subcontinent’s profound spiritual heritage.
-
BENARES THE SACRED CITY SKETCHES OF HINDU LIFE AND RELIGION
0Immerse yourself in Varanasi, India’s sacred city, with E.B. Havell’s captivating sketches of Hindu life and religion. This essential volume artfully chronicles Benares’ spiritual essence and artistic wealth, tracing its journey from Vedic times through Hindu Epics and the emergence of modern Hinduism to its era under British rule. A must-read for understanding the deep currents of Indian spirituality, culture, and history. Explore the sacred Ganges, revered temples, and iconic ghats that define this ancient holy city.
-
Handbook to Agra and the Taj
0Embark on a journey to understand the artistic grandeur of Agra and the Taj Mahal. This insightful handbook, curated by an expert on Indian art, delves deep into the Mughal era, revealing the history behind India’s most iconic architectural masterpieces. Gain an intelligent appreciation of the emperors, their times, and the creative forces shaping these wonders. It thoughtfully explores the Taj’s origins, offering perspectives beyond common myths. Richly illustrated with plates and plans, this indispensable guide is perfect for history enthusiasts, art students, and travelers eager to connect with India’s magnificent heritage.
-
Handbook to Agra and the Taj
0Unlock the secrets of Agra and the Taj Mahal with this insightful guide. Authored by a visionary who championed Indian art, this book offers an intelligent appreciation of a golden era in Indian art and Mughal architecture. Go beyond mere dates to understand the emperors, their times, and the artistry behind magnificent structures like the Taj. Essential for history buffs, art students, and travellers exploring India’s rich heritage, it features beautiful plates and plans to bring these wonders to life. Discover the true essence of Indian craftsmanship and history.
-
HISTORY OF ARYAN RULE IN INDIA
0Explore the foundational epoch of Indian civilization with this insightful analysis of Aryan rule in India. Delve into the socio-political landscape and cultural evolution that shaped ancient Bharat. E.B. Havell, a noted historian of Indian heritage, offers a critical perspective on this pivotal period. This volume is essential reading for students of Indian history, researchers, and anyone keen to understand the deep roots of India’s enduring legacy. Discover the historical narratives that continue to define our subcontinent.