Title Page of the Book. India has an extraordinarily rich architectural history and a great variety of current professional practices in this field. Understanding them enriches the study of ...
Abha Narain Lambah on conservation, architecture, heritage, and the evolving landscape of public spaces in India.
Glossary -- Map of major pre-Mughal and Mughal sites -- Precedents for Mughal architecture -- The beginnings of Mughal architecture -- The age of Akbar -- Jahangir: an age of transition -- Shah Jahan ...
In the Indian state of Kerala there stands a huge building shaped like a ship. Another has a large yellow star dominating its facade. Then there’s the pair of gigantic palms sprouting from a structure ...
Introduction : art as a tool of Christian conversion -- Chapter 1. The millennium of the Mendicant friars -- Chapter 2. The cross and the tree : the Christian convento as Indian cosmos -- Chapter 3.
The Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and Mughal artistry in Agra, continues to captivate the world. Built by Shah Jahan in memory of Mumtaz Mahal, its construction involved thousands of workers over many ...
This is probably one of the most recognised architectural structures in the country. The famous Kailasa Temple is carved entirely out of a single basalt rock. It is one of the most visited and ...
Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, India’s iconic architect, educator, and visionary, went gently into the world beyond at his home on January 24, 2023. He was country’s first recipient of the illustrious ...