Temple Architecture of India

Explains the principles and processes underlying the designs of Indian temples. This book traces the origins and formation of the two classical architectural 'languages' of India - the northern Nagara and southern Dravida - and their extraordinarily varied development during the great age of temple construction between the 6th and 13th centuries.

Summary

Explains the principles and processes underlying the designs of Indian temples. This book traces the origins and formation of the two classical architectural 'languages' of India - the northern Nagara and southern Dravida - and their extraordinarily varied development during the great age of temple construction between the 6th and 13th centuries.

Product details

• Authors: a Hardy, Adam Hardy, Adam (Welsh School of Architecture) Hardy, Hardy Adam
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780470028285
• ISBN: 978-0-470-02828-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Architecture, ARCHITECTURE / General