The Making of a New 'Indian' Art: Artists, Aesthetics and Nationalism in Bengal, C.1850 1920

by Tapati Guha-Thakurta

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This book offers a path-breaking analysis of the transformations that occurred in the art and aesthetic values of Bengal during the colonial and nationalist periods. Tapati Guha-Thakurta moves beyond most existing assumptions and narratives to explore the complexities and diversities of the changes generated by Western contacts and nationalist preoccupation's in art. She examines the shifts both in the forms and practices of painting as well as in...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521052734

ISBN13:9780521052733

Release Date:December 2007

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.13 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography History Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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