9788189738815 - indian painting: the lesser-known traditions (2 Ergebnisse)
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Contents Foreword and acknowledgments 1 Introduction 2 Crossing borders contemporary folk and tribal artists in IndiaJyotindra Jain 3 Of Gods heroes and kings illustrated manuscripts from AssamSamiran Boruah 4 Painting with intent history and variety in an Indian painting traditionT Richard Blurton 5 What?s new in Pata paintingK…avita Singh 6 Jamini Roy and the Folk Art ParadigmSona Datta 7 The Kavad phenomenon of Rajasthan a lesser-known Folk traditionNina Sabnani 8 Transfixed by the arrow of time Phad paintings of RajasthanKavita Singh 9 Oral theatrical and performative dimensions of a painted scroll from TelenganaKirtana Thangavelu 10 The Ramayana Two 19 century canopies from coastal Andhra in the Victoria and Albert MuseumAnna L Dallapiccola 11 Aspects of South Indian Manuscript Paintings three paintings in the Victoria and Albert MuseumRosemary Crill 12 Minakshi?s wedding painting the sacred marriage in early modern MaduraiCrispin Branfoot 13 Reconsidering the Ramayana Murals paintings at the Mattancheri PalaceMary Beth Heston Map Glossary IndexIndia has an astonishingly rich variety of painting traditions While miniature painting schools became virtually extinct with the decline of aristocratic patronage a number of local vernacular idioms still survive and continue to develop adjusting to social and political changes The present collection of papers is the volume of the proceedings of the conference ?Indian Painting The Lesser-Known Traditions? held in Houston in 2008 The aim of the conference was to highlight these lesser-known artistic expressions grouped until the recent past under the heading of ?folk art? These artistic expressions are now beginning to be recognized as of pivotal importance for an understanding of the social setting in which they have evolved The essays concentrate on the following geographic areas Assam Bengal Rajasthan Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu Karnataka and Kerala The time- span covered by the works discussed by the contributors ranges from the late seventeenth century to the present dayAbout the Author Anna L Dallapiccola was Professor of Indian Art at the South Asia Institute of Heidelberg University from 1971 to 1995 In 1991 she was appointed Honorary Professor at Edinburgh University and has regularly lectured at the School of Oriental and African Studies London and was Visiting Professor at De Montfort University Leicester until 2004 In India she was closely involved in the Vijayanagara Research Project from 1984 to 2001 Her current research focuses on South Indian painting in particular on the kalamkaris in the Victoria and Albert Museum Among her most recent publications are South Indian Paintings a catalogue of the British Museum collection 2010 The Great Platform at Vijayanagara 2010 216 pp. 175 Col. figs, 1 map (illustrator).
