𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐎𝐅 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐑𝐓

[Manish Modi]

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐎𝐅 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐑𝐓
An Illustrated History of Indian Art from its Origins to the Present Day
Bina Sarkar Ellias
2024 • 23 × 15 cm • 744 pages • Hardcover • 1.2 kg
₹ 2499

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From the earliest rock paintings and the artistic achievements of the Indus Valley Civilisation to the splendour of temple architecture, Mughal miniatures, Rajput paintings and the bold experiments of contemporary masters, The Big Book of Indian Art presents the extraordinary journey of Indian art across more than five thousand years.

Widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive single-volume histories of modern Indian art, this magnificent coffee table volume features the work of more than 300 painters, sculptors, printmakers, illustrators, muralists and multimedia artists. Richly illustrated with hundreds of superb colour photographs, it offers a sweeping visual history of one of the world's oldest and most diverse artistic traditions.

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CONTENTS

• The Bengal School

• The Bombay School

• The Calcutta Group

• The Progressive Painters' Association in Chennai and the Cholamandal Artists' Village

• The Progressive Artists' Group of Bombay

• The Baroda Group

• Artistic Footprints: Indian Icons

• The Art Landscape Post Independence

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HIGHLIGHTS

Featuring the works of Rabindranath Tagore, Abanindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore, Nandlal Bose, Jamini Roy, Pestonji Bomanji, Antonio Xavier Trindade, K. C. S. Paniker, F. N. Souza, M. F. Husain, S. H. Raza, Bhupen Khakhar, Ghulam Muhmmad Sheikh, Amrita Sher-Gil, V. S. Gaitonde, Tyeb Mehta, K. G. Subramanyan, Ganesh Pyne, Jogen Chowdhury, Anjolie Ela Menon, Manjit Bawa, Thota Vaikuntam, Atul Dodiya, Subodh Gupta, Arpana Caur, Jayasri Burman, Rekha Rodwittiya, Ranbir Kaleka, and many more.

This beautifully produced volume explores painting, sculpture, architecture, manuscripts, textiles and decorative arts in a single panoramic narrative, making it an indispensable reference for scholars, collectors, students and lovers of Indian art alike.

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A MAGNIFICENT ADDITION TO EVERY LIBRARY

• More than 5,000 years of Indian artistic heritage

• More than 300 celebrated Indian artists

• Hundreds of stunning colour illustrations

• Beautifully produced coffee table edition

• One of the finest single-volume surveys of Indian art ever published

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