Wall Paintings of Banaras: Treasures from Mahamaya Temple

Reading age: 10 years and up
Print length: 86 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Aryan Books International

Name: Wall Paintings of Banaras: Treasures from Mahamaya Temple
SKU: 9788173056307
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9788173056307

Original price was: ₹1,800.00.Current price is: ₹1,530.00.

Explore the exquisite “Wall Paintings of Banaras: Treasures from Mahamaya Temple,” a captivating dive into the rich artistic heritage of Banaras. This book, published by Aryan Books International, showcases the vibrant tradition of temple wall paintings, a practice that has adorned temples, mathas, and residential buildings for centuries. Delve into the unique Mahamaya Temple, renowned for its stunning garbhagrha paintings depicting narratives, divine figures, saints, and scenes of daily life. Discover the fascinating stylistic confluence of Rajasthani, late Mughal, Company, Nepali, and folk art, with a dominant Rajasthani influence, offering a profound insight into the Sakti cult and regional artistry. Authored by Prof. Kamal Giri, an esteemed art historian, this treasure offers an aesthetic journey for readers aged 10 and up.

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Category: Arts Tag: Kamal Giri