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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-019.mrc:52101194:1542
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 01542cam a2200277Ma 4500
001 9161331
005 20120220190956.0
008 020114s2011 nyua 001 0 eng
020 $a9780500515822 (hbk)
020 $a0500515824 (hbk)
024 $a40020142229
035 $a(OCoLC)757811155
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn757811155
035 $a(NNC)9161331
040 $aAU@$cAU@$dYDXCP$dGK8$dCDX$dNhCcYBP$dNNC
043 $aa-ii---
050 4 $aNA3576.A1$bW55 2011
082 04 $a747.2954$223
100 1 $aWilson, Henry,$d1959-
245 10 $aPattern and ornament in the arts of India /$cHenry Wilson.
260 $aNew York :$bThames & Hudson,$cc2011.
300 $a256 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c31 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255) and index.
520 $aThis innovative volume reveals the exquisite detail of the decorative compositions, their finesse, precision, and creativity. It also highlights the skill, patience, and pictorial imagination of the many thousands of craftsmen and their patrons.The timeline runs for almost two thousand years, from the Buddhist stupa at Sanchi of the first century BC/AD to Rajput palace interiors of c. 1900. Hundreds of atmospheric photo- graphs are juxtaposed with graphic transpositions of the designs, patterns, and ornamentation to reveal the nature of the architectural detail, where stone, wood, mirror work, and plaster are transformed into masterworks of decorative art.
650 0 $aDecoration and ornament, Architectural$zIndia.
852 00 $boff,ave$hNA3576.A1$iW55 2011g