Elements of Indian Art

Paper Code: 
MUS 153
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00

Indus Culture : Art,Architecture, Terracotta.
The Mauryan Architecture: Stupa, Vihar

The Shunga Art, Sculputre and architecture Stupa, Vihar, Chaitya with special reference to Bharhut, Bhaja, Karle and Andhra

Satavahanas art & architecture with special reference to Sanchi and Amravati
Art of Kushana period: Gandhara and Mathura art

Gupta art and architecture
Medieval Architecture Bhubneshwar, Konark, Khajuraho and Dilwara

Indian Painting Tradition : Ajanta, Ellora, Elephanta, Mughal and Rajasthani

Essential Readings: 

1. Agarwal, V.S.: Indian Art
2. Chandra Pramod : Sculptures of India
3. Sharma R.C. : Buddhist Art of Mathura
4. Agarwal V.S. : Gupta Art
5. Shivramamurti C : India Sculpture
6. Kramrisch, Stella : Indian Sculpture

Academic Year: 
2020-21
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