The Majesty Of Mughal Decoration: The Art And Architecture Of Islamic India
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The Majesty Of Mughal Decoration: The Art And Architecture Of Islamic India
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Draws On The Most Representative Examples From Private Collections To Illuminate Common Decorative Motifs And Themes In Mughal Art, In An Illustrated Survey That Evaluates The Workmanship, Materials, And Techniques Common To All Depicted Objects.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has two hundred eighty-seven pages. This length provides a comprehensive exploration of Mughal art and architecture.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is hardcover. This binding type ensures durability and a more elegant presentation.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures ten point thirty-one inches in length, one point three inches in width, and eleven point seven inches in height. These dimensions make it a substantial coffee table book.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is George Michell. He is known for his expertise in Indian architecture and art.
- Q: What is the primary focus of the book? A: The book focuses on the art and architecture of Islamic India during the Mughal period. It highlights decorative motifs and themes significant to Mughal art.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art history? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. It offers an illustrated survey that is accessible to readers new to Mughal art.
- Q: Can I use this book as a reference for academic work? A: Yes, you can use this book as a reference. It provides detailed evaluations of workmanship, materials, and techniques in Mughal art.
- Q: Is the book appropriate for children? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for older children interested in history and art. It presents historical themes in an engaging way.
- Q: How can I best display this book? A: You can best display this book on a coffee table or a bookshelf. Its hardcover design and colorful illustrations make it visually appealing.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy guarantees no quibbles returns. If you're not satisfied, you can return it easily.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it under the guaranteed packaging policy. Ensure to contact customer service as soon as possible.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: You should store this book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve its condition.
- Q: Are there any special care instructions for this book? A: No special care instructions are needed. Just keep it in a dry, cool place to maintain its quality.
- Q: Can I gift this book? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for art and history enthusiasts. Its stunning illustrations appeal to a wide audience.
- Q: Is there a digital version available? A: No, there is currently no digital version available for this book. It is only offered in hardcover format.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in the book? A: You can expect high-quality illustrations showcasing Mughal art and architecture. The images support the text and enhance understanding.