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Vishnu Hinduism's Blue-Skinned Savior

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Vishnu Hinduism's Blue-Skinned Savior

Autore: Cummins Joan

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60,09 € 63,25 €

Vishnu - Hinduism's most important and powerful deity - is the great Preserver, vanquishing those who seek to destroy the balance of the universe. For his followers he is also the Creator and the Destroyer, the cause of all existence. His many traits are embodied in his impressive physical form, the weapons he carries, the goddesses who are his consorts,...

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The Imperial Image. Paintings for the Mughal Court

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The Imperial Image. Paintings for the Mughal Court

Autore: Beach Milo Cleveland

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61,51 € 64,75 €

Books have been treasured for centuries in the Islamic world, as precious objects worthy of royal admiration. This was especially true in Muslim India, where generations of Mughal emperors commissioned and collected volumes of richly illuminated manuscripts and lavishly illustrated folios. They assembled workshops of the leading artists and calligraphers...

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Victorious Ones. Jain Images of Perfection

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Victorious Ones. Jain Images of Perfection

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60,09 € 63,25 €

Victorious Ones is a compilation of sculptures and paintings of Jainism-one of India's three classical religions. With essays by leading scholars of Asian religions and art, this book illuminates the core ideas of Jainism and its founding figures, the Jinas, 'Conquerors' or Tirthankaras, and the various spaces they sanctify. Jainism offers its...

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Paintings of the Razmnama. The Book of War

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Paintings of the Razmnama. The Book of War

Autore: Asok Kumar Das

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56,05 € 59,00 €

Paintings of Razmnama is the Persian translation of one of the great Hindu epics of India, the Mahabharata. The Mughal emperor Akbar took a personal interest in the translation project and invited learned men and scholars to participate. Once complete, the translation was produced in a lavishly illustrated manuscript by his atelier. Three copies were, of...

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