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India's fabled city : the art of courtly Lucknow / Stephen Markel ; with Tushara Bindu Gude and contributions by Muzaffar Alam ... [and others].

Fine Arts Library N7308.L83 M37 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Markel, Stephen.
Contributor:
Gude, Tushara Bindu.
Alam, Muzaffar, 1947-
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Musée Guimet (Paris, France)
Lachs-Adler Family Endowed Fund for Collection Development.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, Indic--India--Lucknow--Exhibitions.
Art, Indic.
Art, Indic--India--Oudh--Exhibitions.
Art and society--India--Lucknow--Exhibitions.
Art and society.
Art and society--India--Oudh--Exhibitions.
India--Oudh.
India--Lucknow.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art, [2010]
Contents:
The dynastic history of Lucknow / Stephen Markel
India's fabled city: narratives of an exhibition / Tushara Bindu Gude
Lucknow and European society / Rosie Llewellyn-Jones
Hybrid visions: the cultural landscape of Awadh / Tushara Bindu Gude
Innovations pious and impious: expressive culture in Nawabi Lucknow / Carla Petievich
Lucknow's architectural heritage / Catherine Asher
"A sacred interest": the role of photography in the "City of Mourning" / Sophie Gordon
Origins of the late Mughal painting tradition in Awadh / Malini Roy
Of princes and poets in eighteenth-century Lucknow / Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam
"This blaze of wealth and magnificence": the luxury arts of Lucknow / Stephen Markel
Textiles and dress in Lucknow in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Rosemary Crill
Music in Lucknow's gilded age / Peter Manuel.
Notes:
Catalog issued in connection with an exhibition held Dec. 12, 2010-Feb. 27, 2011, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, and Apr. 6-July 11, 2011, Museé Guimet, Paris.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-263) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lachs-Adler Family Endowed Fund for Collection Development.
ISBN:
9780875872063
0875872069
9783791350752
3791350757
OCLC:
645889755

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