Orchha and beyond : design at the court of Raja Bir Singh Dev Bundela / Edward Leland Rothfarb.

By:

Rothfarb, Ed

Contributor(s):

Marg Foundation (Mumbai, India)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Mumbai : Marg Foundation, 2012.Description: 164 p. : col. ill., maps ; 32 cmISBN:

9788192110615

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

NA1508.O73 R68 2012

Contents:

Garhkundar : the Bundela narrative between myth and history -- Sources for the Bundela style : the Orchha Kingdom before Bir Singh Dev -- Towers of devotion : the sacred architecture of Bir Singh Dev -- Lofty buildings : palace architecture under Bir Singh Dev -- Surpassing invention : painted decoration under Bir Singh Dev.

Summary: Presents a comprehensive account of the Bundela style of architecture and decoration during the reign of Raja Bir Sing Dev, 1605-1627, who patronized architecture throughout his central Indian kingdom and at important pilgrimage sites beyond.

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"Vol. 63, no. 3, March 2012"--T.p. verso; simultaneously issued in serial format as an issue of Mārg.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-162) and index.

Presents a comprehensive account of the Bundela style of architecture and decoration during the reign of Raja Bir Sing Dev, 1605-1627, who patronized architecture throughout his central Indian kingdom and at important pilgrimage sites beyond.

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