A Treasury of Life Indian Company Paintings c.1790-1835
$204
| Author: | Edited by Giles Tillotson |
| ISBN 13: | 9788198517753 |
| Binding: | Hardbound |
| Language: | English |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Pages: | 329pp., 200 Colour Illustrations 26x26x2cm |
| Published On: | 12th April 2025 |
| Subject: | Art and Archaeology/Painting and Sculpture |
About the Book
CONTENTS: Foreword-Ashish Anand, Introduction: The Appreciation of Company Paintings-Giles Tillotson, PART ONE: NATURAL HISTORY: The Art of Colonial Natural History-Apurba Chatterjee, Catalogue Section I (Nos. 1-40), A Thoroughly Domesticated Flora-Nicolas Roth, Catalogue Section II (Nos. 41-63), Art, Nature & Empire: James Forbes & the British Perspective-Aditi Mazumdar, Catalogue Section III (Nos. 64-80), PART TWO: ARCHITECTURE & LANDSCAPE: Mughal Architectureal Drawings: Bewween Court & Company (1750-1803)-Malini Roy, Catalogue Section IV (Nos. 81-97), The Mansions of Maidapur-Rosie LLewellytn Jones, Catalogue Section V (Nos. 98-109), PART THREE: CUSTOMS & TRADES: Picturing the Other: Trades Albums of Company Painting & Captain Charles Gold-Kanupriya Sharma, Catalogue Section VI (Nos. 110-152), Company Paintings from Pondicherry-Jennifer Howes, Catalogue Section VII (Nos. 153-200).