The American film director James Ivory's collection comprises 99 Indian miniatures from the Hindu courts of Rajasthan, the Hill States, South India and paintings made under East India Company rule. The underlying theme of this collection is a fascination with India and an acute observation of Indian life, both secular and religious, combined with a delight in some of the peculiarities of human nature, as they were expressed on the Indian subcontinent and seen through a highly refined and, as we now realize- 'cinematic' eye. ...
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The American film director James Ivory's collection comprises 99 Indian miniatures from the Hindu courts of Rajasthan, the Hill States, South India and paintings made under East India Company rule. The underlying theme of this collection is a fascination with India and an acute observation of Indian life, both secular and religious, combined with a delight in some of the peculiarities of human nature, as they were expressed on the Indian subcontinent and seen through a highly refined and, as we now realize- 'cinematic' eye. The book is fully illustrated and has been prepared by the renowned Indian art historian J. P. Losty.
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Add this copy of Indian Miniatures Textile Art to cart. $31.20, like new condition, Sold by Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Novato, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Francesca Galloway.
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VG+ Color pictorial illustrated stiff wraps. appx. 100 pp., with 43 works illustrated in vivid color plates. Stunning catalogue for the exhibition held in Autumn of 2005. A beautiful, well-researched collection of Miniatures, some of which were for sale and some of which were on loan. Scholarly research and essays accompany all works. Includes price-list.
Add this copy of Indian Miniatures-Asian Textiles to cart. $36.75, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Francesca Galloway Gallery.
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VG+ Color pictorial illustrated stiff wraps. appx. 48 pp., with 27 works illustrated in vivid color plates. Stunning catalogue for the exhibition held in 1998. A beautiful, well-researched collection of Miniatures and textiles, some of which were for sale and some of which were on loan. Scholarly research and essays accompany all works.
Add this copy of Indian Miniatures From the Archer and Other Private to cart. $39.90, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Francesca Galloway Gallery.
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VG+, HOWEVER medium sized ding to lower page corners, appears to have happened during the shipping. Color pictorial illustrated stiff wraps. appx. 100 pp., with 43 works illustrated in vivid color plates. Stunning catalogue for the exhibition held in Autumn of 2005. A beautiful, well-researched collection of Miniatures, some of which were for sale and some of which were on loan. Scholarly research and essays accompany all works. Includes price-list.
Add this copy of Indian Miniatures From the James Ivory Collection to cart. $2,470.00, new condition, Sold by BWS Bks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ferndale, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Francesca Galloway (Acc).
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New. 095533067X. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--220 pages; 201 illustrations including 1 in black and white. Description: "The collection of film director James Ivory (The Remains of the Day, The White Countess) comprises 99 Indian miniatures from the Hindu courts of Rajasthan, the Hill States, South India and paintings made under East India Company rule. The underlying theme of this collection is a fascination with India and an acute observation of Indian life, both secular and religious, combined with a delight in some of the peculiarities of human nature. The book is fully illustrated and has been prepared by the renowned Indian art historian J. P. Losty."--with a bonus offer--
