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Eloquent spaces : meaning and community in early Indian architecture / edited by Shonaleeka Kaul.

Fine Arts Library NA1502 .E46 2019
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kaul, Shonaleeka, editor.
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture and society.
India.
Architecture--India.
Architecture.
Architecture and society--India.
Physical Description:
xv, 199 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Contents:
Introduction : towards a semantics of architecture / Shonaleeka Kaul
Form, space, and consciousness : architectural principles in the vastushastras / Bettina Sharada Bäumer
Breathing life into monuments of death : the stupa and the Buddha body in the socio-ecological landscape of Sanchi / Julia Shaw
Spatial and architectural constructs of tantric Buddhist mandalas : a cognitive approach / Pranshu Samdarshi
The old temple of Basgo : a hypothesis on the superimposition of 'celestial assembly' on sculpture and sangha / Gerald Kozicz
Temple and territory in the Puri Jagannath imaginaire
Manu Devadevan
Stepwells of western India : Rani ki vav at Patan / Rabindra Vasavada
Outer places, inner spaces : constructing the gaze in Chola Chidambaram / Aleksandra Wenta
Interpreting public space in the Jaina basadis of Moodabidri / Pratyush Shankar
On the water's edge : tracing urban form in old Srinagar / Munishwar Nath Ashish Ganju.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
9780815382096
081538209X
9780367225964
0367225964
OCLC:
1081183919

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