Art of the Court of BijapurArt of the Court of Bijapur

Author	: Deborah Hutton
Publisher	: Contemporary Indian Studies
Total Pages	: 272
Release	: 2006-12-18
ISBN 10	: UOM:39015066833776
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Language	: EN, FR, DE, ES & NL

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Art of the Court of Bijapur Book Description:

The courtly patrons and artists of Bijapur, an Islamic kingdom that flourished in the Deccan region of India in the 16th and 17th centuries, produced lush paintings and elaborately carved architecture, evidence of a highly cosmopolitan Indo-Islamic culture. This stunningly illustrated study traces the development of Bijapuri art and courtly identity through detailed examination of selected paintings, architecture and literature.

Language: en
Pages: 272

Art of the Court of Bijapur

Authors: Deborah Hutton

Categories: Art

Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-12-18 - Publisher: Contemporary Indian Studies

The courtly patrons and artists of Bijapur, an Islamic kingdom that flourished in the Deccan region of India in the 16th and 17th centuries, produced lush paint

Language: en
Pages: 312

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Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-15 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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Categories: Social Science

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Categories: Art

Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-02 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Language: en
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Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-14 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Language: en
Pages: 288

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Categories: History

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One of the most remarkable artistic achievements of the Mughal Empire was the emergence in the early seventeenth century of portraits of identifiable individual

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Categories: Deccan (India)

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Language: en
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Authors: Navina Najat Haidar

Categories: Art

Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-13 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vast Deccan plateau of south-central India stretches from the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Bengal. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the region was h