Art of the Imperial Cholas
Download or Read eBook Art of the Imperial Cholas PDF written by Vidya Dehejia and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1990-10-18 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Vidya Dehejia |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 1990-10-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231515243 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231515245 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Art of the Imperial Cholas by : Vidya Dehejia
Book excerpt: The rule of the Chola dynasty in South India between the ninth and thirteenth centuries was a period of unparalleled creativity in Indian art. Known as the Golden Age of Tamil Culture, the Chola period produced dynamic royal personalities who shaped the artistic activity of theirtimes. Art of the Imperial Cholas examines the dynasty's architectural and sculptural achievements, which stand among the masterpieces of India.
