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Book Details
Author: P. C. Jain
Publisher: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan
Language: English
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 9788180903625
Pages: 380
Cover: Hardcover
Dimensions: 11.20 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.90 kg
Year of Publication: 2015
This comprehensive volume showcases P. C. Jain’s deep engagement with India’s artistic and cultural heritage. Through meticulous research and aesthetic insight, the author explores various aspects of Indian art, monuments, architecture, and heritage, offering readers a rich and informative experience. The work is valuable for scholars, art historians, and readers passionate about India's visual and cultural legacy.
With its detailed documentation and wide thematic coverage, the book contributes meaningfully to ongoing discussions in art history and cultural preservation. It reflects both scholarly precision and a passion for India’s artistic traditions.
About the Author:
P. C. Jain is a distinguished aesthete, art historian, and author whose career began in 1961 as a university teacher. Over the decades, he transitioned through journalism and politics before returning to his academic and literary roots. He has contributed extensively to the fields of art history, aesthetics, and Indian heritage through books, newsletters, and academic presentations.
His prolific body of work includes research on monuments, architecture, Indian miniatures, folk and tribal arts, textiles, and more. Notable publications include Magic Makers, Khajuraho, Ramayana, Sri Harmandar Sahib, Journey of Thread, and Vatsyayana Discovered: Revisiting Kamasutra. He is also known for his contribution to education through a Hindi grammar textbook and the book Gandhi in Stamps, showcasing Gandhi's life through philately. Jain’s diverse contributions reflect a lifelong commitment to preserving and interpreting India’s artistic and cultural treasures.