Fundamentals of Indian Art [Hardcover]

Print length: 147 pages
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication date: 1 January 2024

Name: Fundamentals of Indian Art [Hardcover]
SKU: 9789362082695
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SKU: 9789362082695

Original price was: ₹575.00.Current price is: ₹373.75.

Embark on a profound journey into the heart of Indian artistic expression with ‘Fundamentals of Indian Art’ by the esteemed scholar Surendranath Dasgupta. This meticulously researched hardcover explores the unique features, symbolism, idealism, and theoretical underpinnings of Indian art. Delve into the 17th-century concept of ‘ramaniya’ as defined by Jagannatha, understanding beauty as a transcendent, universally felt pleasure distinct from ordinary emotions and ‘rasa’. Discover how Rabindranath Tagore viewed aesthetic joy as intrinsically fulfilling and utility-free. Authored by a leading authority on Indian philosophy and Sanskrit, this book offers invaluable insights for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone seeking to comprehend the aesthetic philosophies that shape India’s rich artistic heritage. Published by Gyan Publishing House.

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