{"product_id":"masterpieces-of-traditonal-indian-architecture","title":"Masterpieces of Traditonal Indian Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Satish Grover\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Roli Books\u003cbr\u003eYear: \u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 144\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8174362932\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMasterpieces of Traditional Indian Architecture takes the reader through the centuries and gives a rich insight into her heritage and architecture. For years the preserve of scholars, this is a presentation of the myriad forms, schools and styles of architecture in an informative yet reader-friendly manner focusing on aspects of Indian aesthetics, principles of engineering, history and the philosophic ideas that import to Indian architecture its grandeur and majesty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMasterpieces of Traditional Indian Architecture is a comprehensive book that illustrates the evolution of architectural forms and their usage over the centuries. It explains how different cultures, religions and people have contributed in the making of distinctive styles. These have created stupendous architectural marvels: from the towering minars of Islamic architecture to the exquisite cave architecture of the Buddhists, from the dazzling Dilwara Temple to the glorious Sun Temple. It is a book replete with the history of Indian architecture, brilliant visuals and illuminating perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003eA Perspective View of Traditonal Indian Architecture \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKARLE CAVE: Womb of Calm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSANCHI STUPA: Centred Sublimity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKAILASHNATH TEMPLE: Pure Rock Concert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKHAJURAHO : To God, To Love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSUN TEMPLE: Chariot of fire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDILWARA TEMPLE: Dazzling Wealth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMEENAKSHI TEMPLE: Into the Light of Darkness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVIJAYANAGAR: Divine City\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQUTUB MINAR: Ascent of the Crescent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFATEHPUR SIKRI: Grand Red Folly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGOL GUMBAZ: Buddle Over Bleakness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePADMANABHAPURAM: Feminine Timber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJAISALMER: Curved in Sand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTAJ MAHAL: Phantasmal Perfection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGLOSSARY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBIBLIOGRAPHY\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Satish Grover \/ Roli Books \/ Hardcover","offer_id":68153585107312,"sku":"14315","price":52.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/5203\/9792\/files\/14315.jpg?v=1793911341","url":"https:\/\/marketcalvexa.shop\/products\/masterpieces-of-traditonal-indian-architecture","provider":"Alderstone House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}