Catherine B. Asher,
Catherine B. (University of Minnesota) Asher
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 1992
9780521267281
Architecture of Mughal India
Specificaties
Gebonden, 402 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
1992
ISBN13: 9780521267281
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Onderdeel van serie
The New Cambridge Hi
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
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Samenvatting
In Architecture of Mughal India Catherine Asher presents the first comprehensive study of Mughal architectural achievements. The work is lavishly illustrated and will be widely read by students and specialists of South Asian history and architecture as well as by anyone interested in the magnificent buildings of the Mughal empire.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780521267281
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:402
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Serie:The New Cambridge Hi
Inhoudsopgave
List of plates; General editor's preface; Preface; List of abbreviations; Glossary; Map of major pre-Mughal and Mughal sites; 1. Precedents for Mughal architecture; 2. The beginnings of Mughal architecture; 3. The age of Akbar; 4. Jahangir: an age of transition; 5. Shah Jahan and the crystallization of Mughal style; 6. Aurangzeb and the Islamization of the Mughal style; 7. Architecture and the struggle for authority under the later Mughals and their successor states; Bibliographical essays; Index.