| Art of the Imperial Cholas Contributor(s): Dehejia, Vidya (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231071884 ISBN-13: 9780231071888 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $74.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 1990 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Buildings - Religious - Art | History - General |
| Dewey: 726.145 |
| LCCN: 89078065 |
| Series: George B. Pegram Lecture Series |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 7" W x 10" (1.13 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |