Architecture and art of the Deccan sultanates / George Michell and Mark Zebrowski. [electronic resou...
Architecture and art of the Deccan sultanates / George Michell and Mark Zebrowski. [electronic resou...
Architecture and art of the Deccan sultanates / George Michell and Mark Zebrowski. [electronic resource]
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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BOOK
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xxi, 297 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction -- Historical framework -- Forts and palaces -- Mosques and tombs -- Architectural decoration -- Miniature painting: Ahmadnagar and Bijnapur -- Miniature painting: Golconda and other centres -- Textiles, metalwork and stone objects -- Temples -- Conclusion.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
The Muslim kingdoms of the Deccan plateau flourished from the fourteenth to eighteenth centuries. During this period, the Deccan sultans built palaces, mosques and tombs, and patronised artists who produced paintings and decorative objects. Many of these buildings and works of art still survive as testimony to the sophisticated techniques of their...
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Architecture and art of the Deccan sultanates / George Michell and Mark Zebrowski. [electronic resource]
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BOOK
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The new Cambridge history of India ; I, 7
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-288) and index.
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English
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74VKVwN7J5oX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVwN7J5oX
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ISBN
1-139-05343-4
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709/.54/8
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991023965627002626
