Handbook of Indian Art /
Havell, Ernest Binfield
Handbook of Indian Art / Ernest Binfield Havell - Chennai : Maven Books, 2023. - 222 p. : Ill. ; 24 cm
The Handbook of Indian Art is a concise yet authoritative guide to the principles, history, and aesthetics of Indian visual art traditions. It includes detailed accounts of architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts, emphasizing the spiritual and cultural foundations of Indian artistic expression. Havell, a prominent art historian and former principal of the Government School of Art in Calcutta, was a central figure in the Bengal School movement.
9789355275646
Art history
Sculpture Architecture
Traditional Indian aesthetics
Cultural heritage
709.54 / HAV
Handbook of Indian Art / Ernest Binfield Havell - Chennai : Maven Books, 2023. - 222 p. : Ill. ; 24 cm
The Handbook of Indian Art is a concise yet authoritative guide to the principles, history, and aesthetics of Indian visual art traditions. It includes detailed accounts of architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts, emphasizing the spiritual and cultural foundations of Indian artistic expression. Havell, a prominent art historian and former principal of the Government School of Art in Calcutta, was a central figure in the Bengal School movement.
9789355275646
Art history
Sculpture Architecture
Traditional Indian aesthetics
Cultural heritage
709.54 / HAV