Christopher Tadgell The History Of Architecture In India Pdf Download
Christopher Tadgell The History Of Architecture In India Pdf Download
If you are interested in learning about the rich and diverse architectural heritage of India, you may want to download the book The History of Architecture in India by Christopher Tadgell. This book is the first ever modern monograph to draw together all the strands of India's architectural history, from the Vedic and native traditions of early India, through Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic and secular architecture, to the eclecticism of the British Raj.
The book provides the essential background information on invasions and migrations, dynasties, religion, symbolism and myth in the development of characteristic forms. It also includes hundreds of photographs, engravings, maps, plans and elevations that are closely integrated with rigorous but accessible text. The book covers various periods and styles of Indian architecture, such as the Indus Valley civilization, the Mauryan and Gupta empires, the Buddhist stupas and monasteries, the Hindu temples and sculptures, the Islamic mosques and tombs, the Mughal and Rajput palaces and forts, the colonial and modern architecture, and more.
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The book was first published by Architecture Design and Technology Press in 1990, and later revised and reprinted by Phaidon Press in 1994. It has received positive reviews from scholars and critics for its comprehensive scope, insightful analysis, and beautiful illustrations. The book is a must-have for anyone who wants to explore one of the world's richest architectural traditions.
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