Indian Botanical Art: an illustrated history
Indian Botanical Art: an illustrated history
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The book showcases 300 years of Indian botanical art, featuring rare paintings from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It highlights the contribution of unknown Indian artists in documenting plants of economic, ornamental, and cultural importance.
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 October 2021
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
Spanning a remarkable three hundred years, this captivating book presents a stunning collection of botanical art of Indian origin. With a special emphasis on the 18th and 19th centuries, it brings together a diverse range of original works sourced from the prestigious collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Some of these paintings have never been published before, offering a unique glimpse into the wealth and diversity of botanical art during this era. The illustrations not only showcase the remarkable flora of the Indian sub-continent but also highlight the remarkable talents of mostly unknown Indian artists who played a significant role in documenting plants of economic, ornamental, and cultural importance. This comprehensive volume serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage and botanical knowledge of India, providing a valuable contribution to the field of botanical art and scholarship.
Spanning a remarkable three hundred years, this captivating book presents a stunning collection of botanical art of Indian origin. With a special emphasis on the 18th and 19th centuries, it brings together a diverse range of original works sourced from the prestigious collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Some of these paintings have never been published before, offering a unique glimpse into the wealth and diversity of botanical art during this era. The illustrations not only showcase the remarkable flora of the Indian sub-continent but also highlight the remarkable talents of mostly unknown Indian artists who played a significant role in documenting plants of economic, ornamental, and cultural importance. This comprehensive volume serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage and botanical knowledge of India, providing a valuable contribution to the field of botanical art and scholarship.
Weight: 1034g
Dimension: 202 x 251 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781842467220
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