temples of south india
Book Details
Publisher: National Book Trust
Author: K. R. Srinivasan
Language: English
Published Year: 1993
Pages: 246
Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Includes 25 black & white and 4 color plates; book is in good condition
Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm
About the Book
Temples of South India by K. R. Srinivasan is a scholarly and comprehensive study of the rich architectural heritage of South Indian temples. The book traces the development and evolution of Dravidian temple architecture, beginning with early rock-cut shrines and progressing to the magnificent structural temples that define the region’s cultural landscape.
The author examines the artistic features, architectural styles, and historical context of temple construction, highlighting the creativity and technical excellence of ancient Indian builders and sculptors. The work also explores the religious and cultural significance of temples as centers of spiritual life, art, and community.
Supported by visual plates and detailed analysis, this volume is an essential resource for students, historians, art enthusiasts, and readers interested in Indian architecture, archaeology, and cultural history. It offers valuable insight into the grandeur and legacy of South India’s temple traditions.
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Book Details
Publisher: National Book Trust
Author: K. R. Srinivasan
Language: English
Published Year: 1993
Pages: 246
Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Includes 25 black & white and 4 color plates; book is in good condition
Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm
About the Book
Temples of South India by K. R. Srinivasan is a scholarly and comprehensive study of the rich architectural heritage of South Indian temples. The book traces the development and evolution of Dravidian temple architecture, beginning with early rock-cut shrines and progressing to the magnificent structural temples that define the region’s cultural landscape.
The author examines the artistic features, architectural styles, and historical context of temple construction, highlighting the creativity and technical excellence of ancient Indian builders and sculptors. The work also explores the religious and cultural significance of temples as centers of spiritual life, art, and community.
Supported by visual plates and detailed analysis, this volume is an essential resource for students, historians, art enthusiasts, and readers interested in Indian architecture, archaeology, and cultural history. It offers valuable insight into the grandeur and legacy of South India’s temple traditions.
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Book Details
Publisher: National Book Trust
Author: K. R. Srinivasan
Language: English
Published Year: 1993
Pages: 246
Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Includes 25 black & white and 4 color plates; book is in good condition
Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm
About the Book
Temples of South India by K. R. Srinivasan is a scholarly and comprehensive study of the rich architectural heritage of South Indian temples. The book traces the development and evolution of Dravidian temple architecture, beginning with early rock-cut shrines and progressing to the magnificent structural temples that define the region’s cultural landscape.
The author examines the artistic features, architectural styles, and historical context of temple construction, highlighting the creativity and technical excellence of ancient Indian builders and sculptors. The work also explores the religious and cultural significance of temples as centers of spiritual life, art, and community.
Supported by visual plates and detailed analysis, this volume is an essential resource for students, historians, art enthusiasts, and readers interested in Indian architecture, archaeology, and cultural history. It offers valuable insight into the grandeur and legacy of South India’s temple traditions.
