Publisher's Synopsis
""Introduction to Indian Art"" is a comprehensive guide to the rich and diverse artistic traditions of India written by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. The book covers the major art forms of India, including painting, sculpture, architecture, and crafts, and explores their historical and cultural significance. Coomaraswamy's writing is clear and accessible, making the book an ideal introduction for students and general readers alike. The author also provides a detailed analysis of the symbolism and iconography of Indian art, helping readers to understand the deeper meanings behind the works. The book is illustrated with over 100 photographs and illustrations, many of which are in full color, making it a visually stunning guide to Indian art. Overall, ""Introduction to Indian Art"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of India.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
