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Jali

Haidar, Navina Najat
Jali
- Documents the special architectural element of carved and perforated screens in South Asia - Features lavishly-produced illustrations of more than 200 jalis across India - Traces examples from seventh-century examples to those designed by global contemporary artists - Comprehensive study of the exquisitely crafted screens from the Gujarat Sultanate to Mughal jalis, across Rajasthan and central India and, further south, to Deccan A jali is a ...

CHF 81.00

Paper Trails

Sears, Tamara
Paper Trails
- Works on paper by senior Indian modern artists - Spanning the transition from colonial to post-colonial India - From the Collection of Umesh and Sunanda Gaur - Over 100 watercolors, drawings, etchings, sketches and lithographs - Traditional narratives reoriented to engage with India's past, present and futureIndia is a nation of con?icting realities, where the old and the new, the traditional and modern regularly coexist. Here, the artists a...

CHF 57.90

The Planetary King

Koch, Ebba
The Planetary King
- Seminal inquiry into Humayun's personality and remarkable cultural achievements- Accompanies the new site museum at Humayun's tomb, a World Heritage Site- Offers a new analysis of Humayun's mausoleum as the posthumous sum of his visions and dreams - Includes hundreds of beautifully reproduced photographs and illustrationsHumayun, the son of Babur and the second Mughal ruler, reigned in Agra from 1530 to 1540 and then in Delhi from 1555 to 15...

CHF 81.00

Ganesh Haloi

LATH M
Ganesh Haloi
Ganesh Haloi: The Feeling Eye documents Haloi's latest explorations of gouache on paper through images and thoughtful writings that reverberate with his artistic practice. Essays by Mukund Lath, Natasha Ginwala and Jesal Thacker give a brief insight into the person Ganesh Haloi and his artistic journey.

CHF 42.50

Whose Ramayana Is It Anyway?

Sarkar
Whose Ramayana Is It Anyway?
With stunning original art, this volume celebrates this all-inclusive tradition of the epic, foregrounding it as a cultural phenomenon across time and space.

CHF 47.90

Magnifying The Miniature

Vottery, Madhu
Magnifying The Miniature
This beautiful colouring book introduces younger artists to the delights of Indian miniatures by providing hand-drawn examples of several iconic paintings.

CHF 11.90

Uprising of 1857

Uprising of 1857
Published in association with the Alkazi Collection of Photography.

CHF 93.00

The Printress of the Mughal Garden

Moitra, Bishwadeep
The Printress of the Mughal Garden
Brigitte Singh first came to Sanganer, Jaipur's hand block- printing centre, as a student of miniatures, and today, 30 years later, the visual almanac of her work gives us a truly alternate way to read medieval and modern civilisational encounters- through the evolution and transmission of motifs and craft techniques over centuries.

CHF 81.00

Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan

HOSSAIN, SHAKEEL
Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
Abdur Rahim Khan-i- Khanan (1556-1627) was referred to in Mughal records as the `noble of nobles', and was praised in the verses of his contemporaries as a patron of legendary generosity and erudition. An unmatched soldier and statesman, Rahim served Akbar and Jahangir, and commanded Shah Jahan's imperial army on the battle field.

CHF 64.00