Palaeoart of India Nature, Spirit & Significance
$178
| Author: | Giriraj Kumar |
| ISBN 13: | 9789348309495 |
| Binding: | Hardbound |
| Language: | English |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Pages: | xxi+263pp., Colour and Black & White illustrations, Maps, 29cm |
| Published On: | 3rd March 2025 |
| Subject: | Art and Archaeology/Archaeology |
About the Book
CONTENTS: Foreword, Preface, Acknowledgements, 1. Introduction, 2. Why Should we visit and Study Palaeoart Sites?, 3. A Brief History of Palaeoart Research in India, 4. Chronology and Dating of Indian Palaeoart, 5. Regional characteristics of Indian Palaeoart, 6. Scientific investigations, 7. Origin of Art: Early Indian Palaeoart and development of Motifs, 8. Appreciation of the Iconic Palaeoart, 9. Continuity of the Rock Art Tradition, 10. Conclusion, Appendix 1: IFRAO Standard Colour Scale and IFRAO Ethics, Bibliography, Index, Plates.