Crafts Atlas of India
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The Crafts Atlas of India is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian art and culture. It is a valuable resource that documents India's rich craft heritage and offers a unique insight into the country's cultural history.
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The Crafts Atlas of India is a comprehensive documentation of India’s rich craft heritage. A result of 11 years of research by its author, Jaya Jaitly, the “atlas” is 500-page tome that delves into the diverse crafts of India, offering a rare glimpse into the country’s artistic traditions. The book includes vibrant illustrations and academically rich information that is recreated as an atlas of India’s crafts. It covers various crafts, handmade textiles, and traditional arts from the different regions of India. The book is highly regarded for its meticulous documentation and beautiful visuals. It offers a unique insight into India’s cultural history and artistic traditions, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian art and culture.
The book is organized into different sections, each covering a specific craft or art form. The sections are further divided into sub-sections that provide detailed information about the craft, its history, and the techniques used to create it. The book covers a wide range of crafts, including pottery, weaving, embroidery, metalwork, woodwork, and more.
The Crafts Atlas of India is not just a book about crafts, but it is also a celebration of India’s cultural diversity. It showcases the unique tapestry of India’s crafts and the people who create them. The book is a visual treat that captures the essence of India’s crafts and offers a glimpse into the lives of the artisans who keep these traditions alive.
Author: | Jaya Jaitly |
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ISBN: | 9788189738372 |
Binding: | Hard Cover with Sleeve |
Pages: | 464 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Publisher: | Niyogi Books |
Edition: | First |
Condition: | New |
Country of Origin: | India |
About the Contributors
Jaya Jaitly is an Indian socialist politician, an activist, author and handicrafts curator.
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