Listening to Icons: Volume 1: Indian Iconographic and Iconological
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Listening to Icons: Volume 1: Indian Iconographic and Iconological

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SKU: 9788173055515

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“Listening to Icons: Vol. 1 explores Indian iconography & iconology through 16 insightful papers by Doris Srinivasan. Analyze Saiva, Vaisnava, secular, folk, and narrative art from the Indus Valley to miniature paintings. Discover Vedic origins of Rudra-Siva, Krishna’s pre-Puranic imagery, and more. Essential for scholars and students of Indian art history.”

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  • ISBN-13: 9788173055515
  • Publisher: Aryan Books International
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Width: 282 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8173055513
  • Publisher Date: 02 May 2016
  • Height: 30 mm
  • Weight: 0 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

14 reviews for Listening to Icons: Volume 1: Indian Iconographic and Iconological

  1. Yash Parmar –

    A truly impressive collection of essays. Srinivasan’s expertise shines through every page. Highly recommended.

  2. Kartikey Gupta –

    The essays on Krishna’s pre-Puranic imagery were particularly interesting. A thought-provoking read.

  3. Ankita Shaw –

    The book is detailed and informative, but assumes prior knowledge. Beginners might find it overwhelming.

  4. Soumya –

    An essential resource for art history students! The analysis is thorough, and the selection of topics is excellent.

  5. Sindhu Raj –

    Some chapters were more interesting than others, but the overall quality is high. A valuable addition to my library.

  6. Ritish Jindal –

    A bit too academic for my taste. The information is good, but the presentation could be more accessible.

  7. Yash Yadav –

    A fascinating, scholarly dive into Indian art. Some essays were dense, but overall, very insightful.

  8. Akhil Kumar Yadav –

    I appreciated the depth of analysis. A great book for serious scholars of Indian art history. I enjoyed reading it.

  9. Abhishek Kumar Thakur –

    I learned so much about the Vedic origins of Hindu deities. The writing could be more engaging, though.

  10. Akshay Agnihotri –

    Extremely detailed and well-researched, but not for casual readers. Prepare to dedicate time and effort.

  11. T Raghu Yagnavalkya –

    Good overview, dense in subject matter. You may need previous exposure to grasp some of the information

  12. Sidharth Kumar –

    Srinivasan’s knowledge is impressive. A must-read for anyone studying Indian iconography. Gets a little dry at times.

  13. Hanish Kumar –

    Wonderful insights into Indian art. Sometimes the language felt too complex, needs patience.

  14. Harsh Yadav –

    Opened my eyes to the richness of Indian iconography. Srinivasan is a true expert in this field.

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