A comprehensive catalogue of the important collection of Indian art in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a celebration of the diverse cultures that coexist in India. The art objects are presented in four sections: sculpture, painting, decorative arts and textiles.
A comprehensive catalogue of the important collection of Indian art in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a celebration of the diverse cultures that coexist in India. The art objects are presented in four sections: sculpture, painting, decorative arts and textiles.
Dr Joseph M. Dye was the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Curator of South Asian and Islamic Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Studying under Dr Stella Kramrisch, one of the pioneering scholars in the field of Indian art, he received his doctorate in the history of Indian and Southeast Asian art at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. The Arts of India is the culmination of years of curatorial research, travel, and commitment to the study and presentation of Indian art.
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Introduction Indian religion and art Part 1: Sculpture Sculpture of the pre and protohistoric, Laurya, Shunga and early Andhra periods Sculpture of the Kushan and later Satavahana periods Sculpture of Kashmir and adjoining regions Sculpture of Bihar, Bengal and Orissa Sculpture of Central India, Rajastan and Gujarat Sculpture of the Pallava, Pandya, Chola, Vijayanagara and Nayak periods Sculpture of the Hoysala period Part 2: Painting Early painting Mughal painting Painting in Rajastan Central Indian painting Painting in the Punjab hills Painting in the Deccan and South India Company painting and folk and village painting Part 3: Later Indian decorative arts Metalwork Nephrite, rock crystal and other hardstones Arms and armour Jewellery Glass Ivory and mother of pearl Part 4: Textiles Silk textiles with woven patterns Wool textiles with woven patterns Cotton textiles with mordant worked and dyed patterns Embroideries Appendices Glossary Bibliography Index
Introduction Indian religion and art Part 1: Sculpture Sculpture of the pre and protohistoric, Laurya, Shunga and early Andhra periods Sculpture of the Kushan and later Satavahana periods Sculpture of Kashmir and adjoining regions Sculpture of Bihar, Bengal and Orissa Sculpture of Central India, Rajastan and Gujarat Sculpture of the Pallava, Pandya, Chola, Vijayanagara and Nayak periods Sculpture of the Hoysala period Part 2: Painting Early painting Mughal painting Painting in Rajastan Central Indian painting Painting in the Punjab hills Painting in the Deccan and South India Company painting and folk and village painting Part 3: Later Indian decorative arts Metalwork Nephrite, rock crystal and other hardstones Arms and armour Jewellery Glass Ivory and mother of pearl Part 4: Textiles Silk textiles with woven patterns Wool textiles with woven patterns Cotton textiles with mordant worked and dyed patterns Embroideries Appendices Glossary Bibliography Index
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