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Delight in Design: Indian Silver for the Raj

By: Dipti Khera,Vidya Dehejia,Wynard Wilkinson,Yuthika Sharma

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd.: 2008

Edition: First edition

Seller ID: 4260BV

ISBN: 8189995197

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Delight in Design is a richly illustrated volume that focuses on the remarkable ornamented silverware produced by Indian craftsmen during the period of the British Raj. Silversmiths created elegant silver tea services, bowls, wine and water ewers, beer mugs, and goblets to adorn the sideboard or mantelpiece in a British Raj Home, producing European forms fulfilling European requirements. These same silversmiths then adopted a unique manner of embellishing these objects with a variety of different motifs that reflected local taste and carried a recognizably local pattern. A tea service made in ...
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Looking Again at Indian Art

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New Delhi, India, Publications Division: 1978

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 011128

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Printed Pages: 167 with numerous b/w illustrations.
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Delight in Design: Indian Silver for the Raj

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $73.95

Publisher: Ahmedabad, India, Mapin Publishing:

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 024730

ISBN: 0944142435

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

With 219 colour photographs.
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The Body Adorned: Sacred and Profane in Indian Art. Dissolving Boundaries Between Sacred and Profane in India's Art

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $39.75

Publisher: Ahmedabad, India, Mapin Publishing: 2009

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 026754

ISBN: 8189995049

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

Printed Pages: 219 with 70 illustrations.
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Discourse in Early Buddhist Art: Visual Narratives of India

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $43.95

Publisher: New Delhi, India, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2005

Edition: Second Edition

Seller ID: 029653

ISBN: 8121507367

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Story-telling is an ever popular activity that occurs across space and time. Which child has not sat enthralled by the magic of story-tellers, and which adult has not succumbed to the seduction of reenactments of great legends? India's ancient Buddhist capitalized on the lure of stories, portraying them visually in stone reliefs and painted murals, to introduce viewers to the Buddhist faith and to confirm them in their belief. Commencing in the first century BC, Buddhist monasteries across the Indian subcontinent were extensively decorated with visual narratives of varying sizes, from a mere t...
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Antal and Her Poems: Poems of a Woman Saint from South India

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New Delhi, India, Sri Satguru Publications:

Seller ID: 034813

ISBN: 8170303133

Condition: New

Artibus Asiae: Institute of Fine Arts, New York University: Early Buddhist Caves at Junnar: Vol. XXXI, 2/3

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Ascona, Switzerland, Artibus-Asiae Publishers: 1969

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 038750

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Devi: The Great Goddess (Female Divinity In South Asian Art)

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $134.75

Publisher: Mapin Publishing P. Ltd., Ahmedabad: 1999

Seller ID: ART-9788185822631

ISBN: 8185822638

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Devi: The Great Goddess (Female Divinity in South Asian Art)

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $87.50

Publisher: Mapin Publishing Pvt Ltd: 1999

Seller ID: 100205BV

ISBN: 8185822638

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Devi, the Great Goddess of India, is beautiful, beneficent, terrifying, all-powerful, and glorious. Ubiquitous in India `s social and spiritual fabric, she has, over the millennia, been painted, sculpted, carved, and wrought from silver and bronze in myriad shapes and forms. Devi: The Great Goddess brings together 120 of these diverse examples of Devi and a group of distinguished essayists who explore facets of Devi worship and tradition, including ritual, architecture, literature, history, and contemporary issues such as feminism and gender politics. The book appeals to readers compelled by t...
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Discourse in Early Buddhist Art: Visual Narratives of India

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2005

Edition: 5th or later Edition

Seller ID: 2163BV

ISBN: 8121507367

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Story-telling is an ever popular activity that occurs across space and time. Which child has not sat enthralled by the magic of story-tellers, and which adult has not succumbed to the seduction of reenactments of great legends? India`s ancient Buddhists capitalized on the lure of stories, portraying them visually in stone reliefs and painted murals, to introduce viewers to the Buddhist faith and to confirm them in their belief. Commencing in the first century BC, Buddhist monasteries across the Indian subcontinent were extensively decorated with visual narratives of varying sizes, from a mere ...
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Discourse In Early Buddhist Art: Visual Narratives Of India

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2005

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: MRML-9788121507363

ISBN: 8121507367

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Story-telling is an ever popular activity that occurs across space and time. Which child has not sat enthralled by the magic of story-tellers, and which adult has not succumbed to the seduction of reenactments of great legends? India's ancient Buddhists capitalized on the lure of stories, portraying them visually in stone reliefs and painted murals, to introduce viewers to the Buddhist faith and to confirm them in their belief. Commencing in the first century BC, Buddhist monasteries across the Indian subcontinent were extensively decorated with visual narratives of varying sizes, from a mere ...
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Discourse In Early Buddhist Art: Visual Narratives Of India

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $67.50

Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2005

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: MRML(I)-9788121507363

ISBN: 8121507367

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Story-telling is an ever popular activity that occurs across space and time. Which child has not sat enthralled by the magic of story-tellers, and which adult has not succumbed to the seduction of reenactments of great legends? India's ancient Buddhists capitalized on the lure of stories, portraying them visually in stone reliefs and painted murals, to introduce viewers to the Buddhist faith and to confirm them in their belief. Commencing in the first century BC, Buddhist monasteries across the Indian subcontinent were extensively decorated with visual narratives of varying sizes, from a mere ...
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Delight In Design Indian Silver For The Raj

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $78.95

Publisher: Mapin Publishing House:

Seller ID: Durga-9788189995195

ISBN: 8189995197

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Condition: New

India Through The Lens Photography 1840-1911

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $94.74

Publisher: Mapin Publishing House:

Seller ID: Durga-9788185822730

ISBN: 8185822735

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Condition: New

Delight In Design:indian Silver For The Raj Hb

By: VIDYA DEHEJIA

Price: $75.00

Publisher: TIMELESS BOOKS:

Seller ID: TBI-9788189995195

ISBN: 8189995197

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Devi The Great Goddess Hb Rs. 2750/-

By: VIDYA DEHEJIA

Price: $68.75

Publisher: MAPIN:

Seller ID: TBI-9783791321295

ISBN: 3791321293

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

India Through Lens Photography 1840-1911 Pb

By: VIDYA DEHEJIA

Price: $80.00

Publisher: MAPIN:

Seller ID: TBI-9781932771916

ISBN: 1932771913

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

India Through The Lens - Photography 1840-1911 Hb

By: VIDYA DEHEJIA

Price: $97.50

Publisher: MAPIN:

Seller ID: TBI-9788185822730

ISBN: 8185822735

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

THE BODY ADORNED

By: VIDYA DEHEJIA

Price: $40.22

Publisher: MAPIN PUBLISHING:

Seller ID: Variety-9788189995041

ISBN: 8189995049

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

CHOLA SACRED BRONZES OF SOUTHERN INDIA

By: VIDYA DEHEJIA

Price: $21.64

Publisher: ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS:

Seller ID: Variety-9781903973837

ISBN: 190397383X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Antal and Her Path of Love: Poems of A Woman Saint From South India

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $291.26

Publisher: State University of New York Press: 1990

Seller ID: Manohar-9787914039555

ISBN: 7914039551

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Devi: The Great Goddess

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $69.00

Publisher: Ahmedabad, India, Mapin Publishing: 1999

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 023458

ISBN: 1890206164

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

Devi, the Great Goddess of India, is beautiful, beneficent, terrifying, all-powerful, and glorious. Ubiquitous in Indias social and spiritual fabric, she has, over the millennia, been painted, sculpted, carved, and wrought from silver and bronze in a myriad shapes and forms. Devi: The Great Goddess brings together one hundred and twenty of these diverse examples of Devi and a group of distinguished essayists who explore facets of Devi worship and tradition, including ritual, architecture, literature, history, and contemporary issues such as feminism and gender politics. Printed Pages: 408 with...
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The Body Adorned: Dissolving Boundaries Between Sacred and Profane in India`s Art

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $46.25

Publisher: Mapin Publishing: 2009

Edition: First edition

Seller ID: 77647BV

ISBN: 8189995049

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The sensuous human figure, elegant, adorned, and eyecatching, was the dominant feature of the artistic tradition of pre-modern India. The body in the Indian tradition is always the body richly adorned. Alamkara or adornment protects the body, making it complete and attractive; to be unornamented is to invite misfortune. This book draws upon a variety of literary sources which focus on the sensuous body?"literature of court poets, hymns of saints and acharyas, and inscriptional verses?"to illuminate the world of sculpted and painted form. The book examines the coexistence of images of...
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Slaves of the Lord: The Path of the Tamil Saints

By: Vidya Dehejia

Price: $17.95

Publisher: New Delhi, India, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2002

Edition: Second Edition

Seller ID: 033229

ISBN: 8121500443

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: New

In the Tamil country of south India, during the last millennium, a powerful cult of saints has been in existence. These saints referred to themselves as adiyar or tondar, both words meaning "slaves"-of the Lord. Although the south Indian saints are lesser known than those of northern India, or of Europe, they are in a manner more significant. For the sacred canon of south India, both the Saivites and Vaishnavas, consists of the poems composed by these saints. Their hymns are chanted daily in the southern temples, and often sung in homes and at festivals. In the field of art too, the saints of ...
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Royal Patrons and Great Temple Art (Vol. 39 No. 2)

By: Vidya Dehejia (ed.)

Price: $124.99

Publisher: Mumbai, India, Marg Publications: 1988

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 021248

ISBN: 8185026025

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

Patron, Artist and Temple: An Introduction Vidya Dehejia Munificent Monarch and a Superior Sculptor: Eighth Century Chamba Pratapaditya Pal Inspired Patron of Himalayan Art: Eighth Century Kashmir Robert E. Fisher Innovative Emperor and his Personal Chapel: Eighth Century Kanchipuram R. Nagaswamy Two Chalukya Queens and their Commemorative Temples: Eighth Century Pattadakal Carol Radcliffe Bolon Kalachuri Monarch and his Circular Shrine of the Yoginis: Tenth Century Bheraghat Vidya Dehejia Lord of Kalanjara and his Shrine of the Emerald Linga: Eleventh Century Khajuraho...
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India Through the Lens: Photography 1840-1911

By: Vidya Dehejia (ed.)

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Ahmedabad, India, Mapin Publishing: 2001

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 036999

ISBN: 1890206245

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

At the turn of the millennium, photography is ubiquitous and unquestioned. A century-and-a half ago however, notes curator and scholar Vidya Dehejia, "the simple ability to produce a photograph was in itself a marvel. . . .The early decades of the nineteenth century witnessed the pursuit of a dream, an obsession with cajoling nature into a miraculous reflection upon a surface where it could be captured and retained for all time." India was at the vanguard of the explosion of photography; both Indian and foreigner (mainly British) strove to document and reveal the Indian landscape, people, and ...
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THE UNFINISHED

By: VIDYA DEHEJIA AND PETER ROCKWELL

Price: $87.50

Publisher: Roli Books Pvt. Ltd.:

Seller ID: Roli-9789351941149

ISBN: 9789351941149

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Delight in Design: IndianSilver for the Raj

By: Vidya Dehejia with Dipti Khera,Yuthika Sharma, Wynyard Wilkinson

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Ahmedabad, India, Mapin Publishing: 2008

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 034344

ISBN: 8189995197

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

Printed pages: 224 alongwith 219 colour Photogaphs.
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The Sensuous and the Sacred: Chola Bronzes from South India

By: Vidya Dehejia with Essays By Richard H. Davis, R. Nagaswamy, and Karen Pachilis Prentiss

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Ahmedabad, India, Philadelphia Museum of Art in Association with Mapin Publishing: 2003

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 024729

ISBN: 8188204102

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

Printed Pages: 251 with numerous colour and b/w illustrations.
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The Unfinished: Stone Carvers at Work on the Indian Subcontinent

By: Vidya Dehejia, Peter Rockwell (Authors) & Prasad Pawar (Photo.),

Price: $69.46

Publisher: New Delhi, India, Lustre Press/Roli Books: 2016

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 107501

ISBN: 9789351941149

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The number of unfinished stone monuments in India is staggering more than half of the 1100 rock-cut monuments are at various stages of unfinish from famous sites like Ellora, Ajanta, and Mamallapuram, to temple structures like Hoysala temples. Celebrated for the intricacy of their sculpted decoration, the unfinished monuments are usually overlooked, their language never interpreted. The Unfinished: Stone Carvers at work on the Indian Subcontinent explores reasons for such unfinish, sharing valuable insights into the process and raising fundamental issues about the nature of the stone being cu...
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