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Architecture and sculpture / Chetan Desai

By: Desai, Chetan [author.]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Venus Books, c2023Description: vii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 978-93-95431-47-7Subject(s): SCULPTURE | ARCHITECTURELOC classification: NA 6007 D47 2023

Contents:

Preface -- 1. Architecture -- Paleolithic artifacts: art -- Occasional caves and temporary tents -- 2. Evolution of temple and its various parts -- Ayudhya art and architecture -- The art in first period (1350-1488 A.D) -- Art in the second period (1941-1628 A.D) -- Art in the third period (1630-1732 A.D.) -- Art of the fourth or late Ayudhya period (1732-1767 A.D.) -- Bhaskareswar temple -- Madurai: Meenakshi temple -- Rameshwaram corridors -- Southern temple cities -- Karnataka Hoysalas -- The Deccan, Gulbarga and Bidar -- The Deccan: Golconda and Bijapur -- Temple styles of Kerala and coastal Karnataka -- 3. Greek architecture and sculpture -- Architectural sculpture -- Ancient Greek architectural sculpture -- Style of ancient Greek architecture -- The Acropolis of ancient Greece -- Ancient Greek construction methods -- The Parthenon: art and architecture -- Acropolis -- 4. Buddhist architecture -- Stupas -- Viharas -- Chaityas -- Paintings -- Sthambas -- Northern Buddhist art -- Contribution of Buddhism to the World -- Budhisatva-painting from Ajanta -- Buddhist art -- 5. Indus civilization: arts and crafts -- Arts and crafts -- Architecture and town planning -- The Vedic age -- Religion in Indis Valley civilization -- Harappa town planning -- Early development of arts, Symbol and technology in the Indus Valley Tradition -- Early food producing era: art and symbol -- Art and craft of Indus Valley civilization -- Ivotry craft -- Clay work -- Cotton printing -- Embroidery -- Lac jewellery -- Leather craft -- 6. Scuplture -- Elements and principles of sculptural design -- Relationships to other arts -- Other materials -- The sculptor as designer and as craftsman -- Modeling for pottery sculpture -- Direct metal sculpture -- Reproduction and surface-finishing techniques -- Sculpture in the round -- Modern forms of sculpture -- 7. Powder metallurgy and metal drawing -- History and capabilities -- Drawing -- Spinning -- Raising -- Roll forming -- Roll bending -- Repousse and chasing -- Rolling -- Continuous powder processing -- Friction drilling -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Fairview College LRC	NU Fairview College LRC	School of Architecture	General Circulation	GC NA 6007 D47 2023 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		nufai000005234

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface --
1. Architecture -- Paleolithic artifacts: art -- Occasional caves and temporary tents --
2. Evolution of temple and its various parts -- Ayudhya art and architecture -- The art in first period (1350-1488 A.D) -- Art in the second period (1941-1628 A.D) -- Art in the third period (1630-1732 A.D.) -- Art of the fourth or late Ayudhya period (1732-1767 A.D.) -- Bhaskareswar temple -- Madurai: Meenakshi temple -- Rameshwaram corridors -- Southern temple cities -- Karnataka Hoysalas -- The Deccan, Gulbarga and Bidar -- The Deccan: Golconda and Bijapur -- Temple styles of Kerala and coastal Karnataka --
3. Greek architecture and sculpture -- Architectural sculpture -- Ancient Greek architectural sculpture -- Style of ancient Greek architecture -- The Acropolis of ancient Greece -- Ancient Greek construction methods -- The Parthenon: art and architecture -- Acropolis --
4. Buddhist architecture -- Stupas -- Viharas -- Chaityas -- Paintings -- Sthambas -- Northern Buddhist art -- Contribution of Buddhism to the World -- Budhisatva-painting from Ajanta -- Buddhist art --
5. Indus civilization: arts and crafts -- Arts and crafts -- Architecture and town planning -- The Vedic age -- Religion in Indis Valley civilization -- Harappa town planning -- Early development of arts, Symbol and technology in the Indus Valley Tradition -- Early food producing era: art and symbol -- Art and craft of Indus Valley civilization -- Ivotry craft -- Clay work -- Cotton printing -- Embroidery -- Lac jewellery -- Leather craft --
6. Scuplture -- Elements and principles of sculptural design -- Relationships to other arts -- Other materials -- The sculptor as designer and as craftsman -- Modeling for pottery sculpture -- Direct metal sculpture -- Reproduction and surface-finishing techniques -- Sculpture in the round -- Modern forms of sculpture --
7. Powder metallurgy and metal drawing -- History and capabilities -- Drawing -- Spinning -- Raising -- Roll forming -- Roll bending -- Repousse and chasing -- Rolling -- Continuous powder processing -- Friction drilling --
Bibliography --
Index.

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