Thanjavur: A Cultural History
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Thanjavur: A Cultural History
Book Details
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Author: Pradeep Chakravarthy
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Publisher: [Niyogi Books]
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Language: English
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ISBN: 9788189738624
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Pages: [Not provided]
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Cover: Paperback
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Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.8 x 0.8 inches
About The Book
In Thanjavur: The City of Many Dimensions, author Pradeep Chakravarthy weaves together the rich tapestry of Thanjavur’s vibrant culture and history. The book delves into the multifaceted heritage of this iconic city, exploring its temples, palaces, bronzes, paintings, frescoes, and much more. Chakravarthy brings to life the grandeur of Thanjavur, focusing on the artistic and cultural contributions that have made it an enduring symbol of South Indian heritage.
The book highlights the various brushstrokes that paint a colourful picture of the city, from its renowned cuisine to its historical weapons of war, from the delicate ivory dolls to the intricate Kalamkari textiles. Literary genres like the abhyudayamus, prabandhams, and kuravanjis are also explored, offering a deep dive into Thanjavur’s literary and artistic legacy.
Through vivid descriptions and expert commentary, Thanjavur: The City of Many Dimensions captures the essence of the city, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the art, culture, and history of South India. A must-have for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and those passionate about India’s rich cultural heritage.
