The intelligence of tradition in Rajput court painting

Introduction: the intelligence of tradition -- Structures of desire: an introduction to the court paintings of Rajasthan -- Interpreting style -- The formalities: form and function in Mewar portraiture -- Repetition and response: the case of Layla and Majnun -- Chokha's shringara (amorous) styl...

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1. Verfasser: Aitken, Molly Emma (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New Haven, Conn., London Yale University Press c 2010
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: the intelligence of tradition -- Structures of desire: an introduction to the court paintings of Rajasthan -- Interpreting style -- The formalities: form and function in Mewar portraiture -- Repetition and response: the case of Layla and Majnun -- Chokha's shringara (amorous) style: the painter as interpreter of his tradition -- Conclusion: the lives of Rajput pictorial forms from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century.
Introduction: the intelligence of tradition -- Structures of desire: an introduction to the court paintings of Rajasthan -- Interpreting style -- The formalities: form and function in Mewar portraiture -- Repetition and response: the case of Layla and Majnun -- Chokha's shringara (amorous) style: the painter as interpreter of his tradition -- Conclusion: the lives of Rajput pictorial forms from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century
Beschreibung:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XI, 340 S.
Ill.
29 cm
ISBN:9780300142297
978-0-300-14229-7
0300142293
0-300-14229-3