The intelligence of tradition in Rajput court painting - Aitken, Molly Emma. (New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2010)
Introduction: the intelligence of tradition -- Structures of desire: an introduction to the court paintings of Rajasthan -- Interpreting style -- The formalities: form and function in Mewar portraiture -- Repetition and response: the case of Layla and Majnun -- Chokha's shringara (amorous) style: the painter as interpreter of his tradition -- Conclusion: the lives of Rajput pictorial forms from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Geschichte; Miniature painting, Indic; Rajput painting