The intelligence of tradition in Rajput court painting / Molly Emma Aitken.
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TextPublication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.Description: xi, 340 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN: - 9780300142297 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0300142293 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 751.770954 22 AIT/I
- ND1337.I5 A38 2010
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference | Park Circus Campus Park Circus Campus | Reference | 751.770954 AIT/I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 109396 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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