ISBN |
9780878481071 (Asia Society) |
9788874394081 (5 Continents Editions) |
Author |
Pal, Pratapaditya |
Title |
The arts of Kashmir / by Pratapaditya Pal ; with contributions by Frank Ames, Simon Digby, Gerald James Larson, and John Siudmak |
Publisher |
New York ; Milan : Asia Society ; 5 Continents Editions, 2007 |
Physical desc. |
223, [1] p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 28 cm. |
Note |
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Arts of Kashmir, organized by the Asia Society: Asia Society and Museum, New York, New York, October 1, 2007 through January 6, 2008 ; Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 28 through September 21, 2008" -- T.p. verso. |
CBL illustrations: p. 29 (In 07A.9); p. 158 (In 36.185b) |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-215) and index |
Contents |
Introduction / Pratapaditya Pal. -- Nagas, monks, tantriks, and poets: the intellectual and religious foundations for the arts of Kashmir in the ancient period (300-1400) / Gerald James Larson. -- Religious architecture (500-1200) / John Siudmak. -- Faith and form: religious sculpture in ancient Kashmir / Pratapaditya Pal. -- Painting in ancient Kashmir (600-1200) / Pratapaditya Pal. -- Between ancient and modern Kashmir: the rule and role of sultans and sufis (1200/1300-1600) / Simon Digby. -- Buildings for piety and pleasure: architecture under the sultans and the Mughals / Pratapaditya Pal. -- Painting and calligraphy (1200-1900) / Pratapaditya Pal. -- The romance of Kashmiri crafts / Pratapaditya Pal. -- Woven legends: carpets and shawls of Kashmir (1585-1870) / Frank Ames. |
Corporate name |
Asia Society -- Exhibitions |
Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- In 07 |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- In 36 |
Decorative arts -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir -- Exhibitions |
Decorative arts -- Kashmir, Vale of (India) Exhibitions |
Art -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir -- Exhibitions |
Art -- Kashmir, Vale of (India) Exhibitions |
Jammu and Kashmir (India) |
Kashmir, Vale of (India) |
Added name(s) |
Ames, Frank |
Digby, Simon |
Larson, Gerald James |
Siudmak, John |
Added name(s) - Corporate |
Asia Society |