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Title: Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy

Author : Navina Najat Haidar

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ISBN-10 : 23360195

ISBN-13 : 9780300211108

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Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy BY Navina Najat Haidar

Read Online and Download Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy. In the 16th and 17th centuries, the Deccan plateau of south-central India was home to a series of important, highly cultured Muslim kingdoms and was a nexus of international trade. Invigorated by cultural connections to Iran, Turkey, East Africa, and Europe, Deccani art is celebrated for its unmistakable, otherworldly character: in painting, a poetic lyricism; in architecture, a somber grandeur; and in the decorative arts, lively creations in inlaid metalwork and dyed textiles. This beautifully illustrated catalogue, which includes extraordinary new site photographs and lush landscape images, along with discussions of 200 of the finest Deccani works, creates the most comprehensive examination to date of this fascinating and remote world. The text not only discusses paintings, drawings, textiles, arms, manuscripts, and other decorative arts from this rich culture, but also explores the history, architecture, literature, and music of the period. Essays by prominent international .

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