India: Art and Culture, 1300-1900

India: Art and Culture, 1300-1900
ISBN-10
0030061148
ISBN-13
9780030061141
Series
India
Category
Art, Indic
Pages
478
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Authors
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Stuart Cary Welch, N.Y.)

Description

A history of the art and civilization of India includes discussions of sculpture, jewelry, painting, and illustrated manuscripts

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