Royal palaces, residences and pavilion books of India. 13th through 18th Centuries : an iconographic consideration / by Fredrick W. Bunce

By:

Bunce, Fredrick W

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : D.K. Printworld, 2006.Description: xviii, 342 p.: ill., mapsISBN:

9788124603567
8124603561

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DDC classification:

725.170954 BUN-R

Summary: The book brings out the outstanding features of the palaces, pavilions and residence of the ruling class in medieval India from the 13th to the 18th century. The focus is on structures that represent a group on religious and ethnic lines, i.e. Hindu/Islamic rulers, Indo-European Hindu or Dravidian hindu or Afghani or Turk or Iranian rulers, and structures characterstics of particular periods and locales. Presenting some 31 famous buildings including the City Palace of Udaipur and Jaipur and the Lal Qila, Delhi and pleasure pavilions like the Hauz Khas, Delhi and Farah Bagh, Ahmadnagar, the work studies palaces and pavilions from the different regions of India.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB K-1	Non Fiction	725.170954 BUN-R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		000105
Books	Library, SPAB K-1	Non Fiction	725.170954 BUN-R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		000104

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Includes an alphabetically arranged list of major rulers of various regions of India for the period covered.

The book brings out the outstanding features of the palaces, pavilions and residence of the ruling class in medieval India from the 13th to the 18th century. The focus is on structures that represent a group on religious and ethnic lines, i.e. Hindu/Islamic rulers, Indo-European Hindu or Dravidian hindu or Afghani or Turk or Iranian rulers, and structures characterstics of particular periods and locales.
Presenting some 31 famous buildings including the City Palace of Udaipur and Jaipur and the Lal Qila, Delhi and pleasure pavilions like the Hauz Khas, Delhi and Farah Bagh, Ahmadnagar, the work studies palaces and pavilions from the different regions of India.

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