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Indian Designs And Symbols

Indian Designs And Symbols

Whitney, Charles Frederick

Paperback

Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Art

ISBN10: 1163196908
ISBN13: 9781163196908
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Indian Designs and Symbols is a comprehensive book that explores the rich and diverse cultural heritage of India through its art, design, and symbolism. Written by Charles Frederick Whitney, a renowned art historian and scholar, the book presents a fascinating collection of traditional Indian designs and motifs, ranging from intricate patterns and ornamental motifs to religious symbols and mythological figures.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of Indian design and symbolism. The first chapter provides an overview of the history and development of Indian art and design, tracing its roots back to the ancient Indus Valley civilization. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into various themes, such as the use of color, geometry, and symbolism in Indian art, as well as the significance of certain motifs and symbols in Hindu mythology.The book features a wealth of illustrations, including photographs, drawings, and diagrams, which help to bring the designs and symbols to life. These illustrations are accompanied by detailed descriptions and analyses, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical context in which these designs were created.Indian Designs and Symbols is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian art, design, and culture. It is an ideal reference book for artists, designers, historians, and enthusiasts alike, offering a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the world's most fascinating and vibrant cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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