Banaras
Banaras

Author: Rana Singh

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2009-10-02

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 1443815799

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Narrating the making of the Hindus’ most sacred and heritage city of India (Banaras) this book will serve as lead reference and insightful reading for understanding the cultural complexities, archetypal connotations, ritualscapes and vivid heritagescapes that maintain India’s pride of history and culture.

Museums of the World
Museums of the World

Author: Konrad Stimmel

Publisher: München ; New York : K.G. Saur

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 704

ISBN-13:

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"...This guide should greatly assist public & academic librarians & their users."--JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIANSHIP. "...MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD is an essential tool..."--AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL. Completely updated with information supplied by administrators & staff, this edition of MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD provides valuable research & professional information for some 24,000 museums worldwide. Organized by country & city within individual nations, entries include address...telephone & fax numbers...description of holdings & facilities...museum director's name...& more. The latest edition of this indispensable resource also includes three indexes--Name Index for museums, Name Index for persons, & a Subject Index--to make searching easier. The Subject Index is especially comprehensive & offers 250 cross-referenced headings for such diverse areas as Aeronautics, Arms & Armor, Graphic Arts, Indian Artifacts, Jewelry, Painted & Stained Glass, & Railroads.

Sculptures of Mathura and Sarnath
Sculptures of Mathura and Sarnath

Author: Usha Rani Tiwari

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13:

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An Attempt Has Been Made To Make A Comparative Estimation Of The Images Of Buddha And Bodhisattva As Produced At Both The Centres In A Chrological Sequence, Dating From The Mauryan Period To The Gupta Period.