Indian Terracotta Sculpture The Early Period |
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| Author:
| Pal, Pratapaditya |
| Contribution by:
| National Centre for the Performing Arts (India) Staff,
Marg Publications Staff, |
| ISBN: | 978-81-85026-57-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2006 |
| Publisher: | Marg Publications
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $66.00 |
Book Description:
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The history of fired earthen sculpture, commonly known as terracotta, dates back to the dawn of civilization. The book provides new material and insights into early Indian terracotta art in a chronological framework, from pre-Harappan times to the Gupta period, spanning India from Gandhara and the northwest, to Bengal in the east and the
The history of fired earthen sculpture, commonly known as terracotta, dates back to the dawn of civilization. The book provides new material and insights into early Indian terracotta art in a chronological framework, from pre-Harappan times to the Gupta period, spanning India from Gandhara and the northwest, to Bengal in the east and the