The Arts of India

Author: G C M Birdwood
Publisher: Nanda Books
Year: 1997
Language: English
Pages: 344
ISBN/UPC (if available): N/A

Description

This is one of the most popular books ever. It ranks among the most authoritative and important works of reference on Indian Art, This subject has great fascination for readers in the West, its source being both remote and exotic and steeped in religion. Apart from being highly informative, this book is amply illustrated as well. It is a scholarly yet highly readable book and can be used by the expert or layman alike. As a source of reference it is indispensable and provides in a single volume, more information than could previously be gleaned from a number of general works on India.