Kingdom of the Sun: Indian Court and Village Art from the Princely State of Mewar

by Kaz Tsuruta and Joanna Williams

Book Overview

Filled with over 170 classical Indian works of art and expert commentary, Kingdom of the Sun is a welcome addition to the field of Indian art history.

Few regions of India have so excited the imagination as has the princely state of Mewar, which has been celebrated as the most heroic and illustrious of the Rajput states. Despite this, relatively little writing has been devoted to the innovative artists whose work helped to establish the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0939117398
• ISBN13: 9780939117390
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.9"