Luminous Harmony: Indian Art and Culture

Book Details:

• Publisher: Niyogi Books

• Author: Utpal K. Banerjee

• Language: English

• Edition: New Edition

• ISBN: 9788189738938

• Pages: 323

• Cover: Hardcover

• Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.8 x 1.1 inches

About the Book:

Indian Art and Culture: Resonance Across the Ages by Utpal K. Banerjee is a comprehensive exploration of India's rich cultural and artistic legacy. Through well-researched analysis, the book offers a detailed account of the visual and performing arts, drawing connections between the historical significance of these art forms and their continued influence on contemporary culture.

Banerjee begins with an exploration of India's votive traditions, shedding light on the practices that have shaped the religious and cultural life of the country for centuries. The inquiry then expands into the exploration of rituals, offering a deep understanding of the rituals that have formed an integral part of Indian artistic expression and spiritual life.

The book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the universal resonance of Indian art and culture, providing an overview of how traditions have evolved and how they continue to impact the modern world. With a blend of historical context, analysis, and rich visual content, Indian Art and Culture offers readers an in-depth insight into the heritage that has shaped India’s artistic and cultural identity.

This work is not just for scholars but for all those who appreciate the timeless beauty of Indian art and its significance in the broader cultural narrative of the world.