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George Michell
In the image of man The Indian perception of the universe through 2000 years of painting and sculpture
Hayward Gallery - Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1982
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Description
Contents
British and Indian Advisory Committees
Festival of India
Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Lenders to the exhibition
Notes to users
Introduction to Indian sculpture by Dr George Michell
Introduction to Indian painting by Dr Linda Leach
Glossary of sculpture styles by Dr George Michell
Glossary of painting styles by Dr Linda Leach
Colour plates
THE CATALOGUE
Introduction to the exhibition by Dr Kapila Vatsyayan
(Introductions to each chapter by Dr T. S. Maxwell, except that for Chapter 5, which is by Dr Linda Leach)
1 The Natural World
2 The Abundance of Life
3 Man in the Cosmos
4 The Four Goals of Life
5 Life at Court
6 Devotion
7 Enlightenment
8 Mythology of Vishnu
9 Mythology of Shiva and The Goddess
Glossary of terms and deities
Select bibliography
Guide to deities
Map of India
Note alle condizioni del volume
Nessuna. (T-CA)
Autore/i George Michell
Editore Hayward Gallery - Weidenfeld and Nicolson Luogo London
Anno 1982 Pagine 232
Dimensioni 22x29 (cm) Illustrazioni ill. a colori e b/n n.t. - colors and b/w ills
Legatura bross. ill. a colori - paperback Conservazione Usato come nuovo - used like new
Lingua Inglese - English text Peso 1000 (gr)
ISBN 0728703114 EAN-13 9780728703117