Ajanta Paintings
Ajanta Paintings

Author: Rajesh Kumar Singh

Publisher:

Published: 2019-05-31

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9788192510767

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Short summaries of 84 Buddhist legends painted on the walls of the ancient Ajanta caves, illustrated with 108 colour photographs, a primer for students and general reader.

The Ajanta Caves
The Ajanta Caves

Author: Benoy K. Behl

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780500285015

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New in paperback, this stunningly photographed book was hailed by The Times Higher Education Supplement as one of the most gorgeous and stimulating books of Indian art ever produced.

An Introduction to the Ajantā Caves
An Introduction to the Ajantā Caves

Author: Rajesh Kumar Singh

Publisher: Hari Sena Press Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 8192510700

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This book presents the latest and updated information about the Ajanta caves, their histories, and painted themes. For the first time, a book accommodates-within the space of a single volume-many dimensions and components of the caves. It includes the latest research by the author on the gradual development of the caves. historical framework formulated by Walter M. Spink. identifications of the narrative paintings by Dieter Schlingloff. identifications of the devotional and ornamental paintings by Monika Zin. summaries of nearly all the narrative paintings (84 stories). corpus of photo documentation on the paintings, sculptures, and architecture. attempt on long exposure photography in poorly lit conditions. The language is so crafted as to help the students, travellers, and general readers grasp the beauty and complexities of Ajanta and the times. At the same time the content is so packed, and the issues discussed in such a manner, as to keep the expert readers engaged.