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Inspired By India: How India Transformed Global Design
Inspired By India: How India Transformed Global Design
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Inspired by India explores the six-century trade, cultural exchange, and inspiration between India and the West, featuring textiles, fashion, jewelry, and perfume. It showcases Indian-inspired objects from luxury houses and includes visual imagery from museum and gallery archives.
Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 03 October 2022
Publisher: Pramod Kapoor
Inspired by India: A Journey Through Six Centuries of Trade, Cultural Exchange, and Inspiration
Inspired by India is a captivating journey that delves into more than six centuries of trade, cultural exchange, and inspiration between India and the West. This captivating book explores various material categories, including textiles, fashion, jewelry, and perfume, to unravel the fascinating stories behind objects and the intricate networks of cultural exchange they represent. Through the lens of these categories, readers are transported to a world where legendary design houses have sought inspiration from Indian culture, decorative arts, and artisanal crafts.
The book showcases Indian-inspired objects from renowned luxury houses such as Hermès, Chanel, Cartier, and Dior, revealing the creative and inspiring stories behind their designs. It explores how these houses have incorporated elements of Indian art, architecture, and craftsmanship into their creations, creating stunning pieces that blend tradition and modernity.
In addition to the captivating narratives, Inspired by India features rich visual imagery from leading museum and gallery archives, as well as the archives of the world's greatest luxury houses and renowned fashion designers. The book showcases stunning photographs, sketches, and illustrations that provide a visual feast for the eyes, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate details and artistic beauty of the objects featured.
This comprehensive and visually stunning book offers a unique perspective on the rich cultural heritage of India and its influence on the world of design and fashion. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, art, and the intersection of cultures, as it provides a glimpse into the timeless connections and creative exchanges that have shaped our world.
Weight: 2099g
Dimension: 292 x 254 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789392130564
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