Rayalaseema the royal realm : architecture and art of southern Andhra Pradesh /

This volume of Marg is dedicated to the architectural and artistic heritage of Rayalaseema, the Royal Realm, a name given to the region encompassing Kurnool, Anantapur, Cuddapah and Chittoor districts in present-day Andhra Pradesh. This legacy may be traced back more than 2,000 years, as evidenced b...

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Main Authors: Dallapiccola, Anna L (Anna Libera), 1944- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Michell, George (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Verghese, Anila (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: Marg Foundation (Mumbai, India) (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb)
Other Authors: Surendra Kumar (Photographer) (Photographer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pht)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mumbai, India : Marg Foundation, 2014
Mumbai, India : [2014]
Series:Mārg̲ ; v. 66, no. 1
Mārg̲ ; vol. 66, no. 1
Mārg̲ vol. 66, no. 1
Mārg̲ ; vol. 66, no. 1
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Velchru Narayana Rao
  • Historical background / George Michell
  • Pilgrimage sites / Anila Verghese
  • Sculptural traditions of Gudimallam and Hemavati / George Michell
  • Srisailam wall reliefs / Anna L. Dallapiccola
  • Tadpatri and Somapalem temples / Anila Verghese
  • Lepakshi sculptures / Anna L. Dallapiccola and George Michell
  • Ceiling paintings of Lepakshi / Anna L. Dallapiccola
  • Tirupati paintings and Srikalahasti cloths / Anna L. Dallapiccola
  • Gandikota, Penukonda and Chandragiri forts / George Michell
  • Afterword / George Michell
  • Glossary of selected Indian names and terms
  • Index
  • Contributors