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20170327
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Hardback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 162 photos & 69 plans. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AMKH; AMX; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 280. .
The City Palace at Udaipur is part of an exemplary living cultural heritage that has survived in an unbroken line of custodianship from medieval kingship to modern democracy. This volume traces the cultural lineage of the palace through its art and architecture to arrive at a conservation model to preserve this magnificent structure for the future. Beginning with the historical precedents that led to the selection of Udaipur as the new capital of Mewar State, the authors trace the evolution of the palace, its sequence of inner and outer chambers and the subsequent expansions, which added Mughal and British influences ... Read more
The City Palace at Udaipur is part of an exemplary living cultural heritage that has survived in an unbroken line of custodianship from medieval kingship to modern democracy. This volume traces the cultural lineage of the palace through its art and architecture to arrive at a conservation model to preserve this magnificent structure for the future. Beginning with the historical precedents that led to the selection of Udaipur as the new capital of Mewar State, the authors trace the evolution of the palace, its sequence of inner and outer chambers and the subsequent expansions, which added Mughal and British influences ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Living Heritage of Mewar: The Architecture of the City Palace, Udaipur
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9781935677758
SKU
V9781935677758
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Ref
99-15
About Hardback
Shikha Jain is a founding member and Director of Preservation and Community Design at Development and Research Organisation for Nature, Arts and Heritage (DRONAH). She has extensive experience in heritage conservation and serves as a senior consultant with the Ministry of Culture, India. Vanicka Arora is a conservation architect and academic based in Gurgaon, India. With several years experience ... Read more
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