Art of the Imperial Cholas

by Vidya Dehejia

Overview

The rule of the Chola dynasty in South India between the ninth and thirteenth centuries was a period of unparalleled creativity in Indian art. Known as the Golden Age of Tamil Culture, the Chola period produced dynamic royal personalities who shaped the artistic activity of theirtimes. Art of the Imperial Cholas examines the dynasty's architectural and sculptural achievements, which stand among the masterpieces of India.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780231071888
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Publication date:	10/18/1990
Series:	The Polsky Lectures in Indian and Southeast Asian Art and Archaeology
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	6.90(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	18 Years