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100 1  Dehejia, Vidya. 
245 10 Indian art /|cVidya Dehejia. 
264  1 London :|bPhaidon,|c1997. 
300    447 pages :|billustrations (chiefly color), map ;|c22 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Art & ideas 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 436-440) and 
       index. 
505 0  Introduction: Mountains, rivers, people -- Experiencing 
       art: the viewer, the art, the artist -- Bricks, seals and 
       stone: into written history -- Stories in stone: the 
       popular appeal of early Buddhist art -- After Alexander: 
       Indo-Greek art and the Buddha image -- Into the 
       mountainside: cave monasteries and cave temples -- 
       'Seeing' the divine: image and temple -- Sacred and 
       'profane': the Nagara temple -- A riddle in stone: Pallava
       Mamallapuram -- Holy ground: Dravida Chola temples -- God 
       in their midst: the temple city and festival bronzes -- 
       Linear abstractions: art and the sultans of India -- 
       Cosmopolitan splendour: the city of Vijayanagara -- 
       Visions of paradise: the luxury of Mughal art -- Palaces 
       and pavilions: Rajput Mewar -- Rome of the tropics: 
       churches of Portuguese Goa -- Jewels in the crown: art in 
       the British Raj -- Epilogue: Art and modernity. 
520    Using a contextual approach, this book considers the 
       meaning of the word "art" in the Indian cultural mileau, 
       the relationship between the subcontinent's religious 
       traditions, the status of artists, and the impact of trade
       and travel on artistic development. 
650  0 Art, Indic. 
650  0 Art, Indic|xHistory. 
650  0 Art and religion|zIndia. 
650  0 Art and religion|zIndia|xHistory. 
830  0 Art & ideas. 
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