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Item Number: 144972
Title: Empire and Art : British India
Author: Dohmen, Renate (ed)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781526122940
Description: Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2018. 24cm., pbk., 200pp., 120 b&w illus.

Summary: The book explores British art in relation to British India. It examines the aesthetic interactions initiated by the Anglo-Indian colonial encounter across the disciplines of painting, print-making, design, photography and architecture. It also considers the display of Indian artefacts at exhibitions in Britain and in India and presents the art of urban elites alongside popular arts and artefacts.

Contents: 1. Painting in British India - Renate Dohmen. 2. Indian crafts and empire - Renate Dohmen. 3. Photography in colonial India - Steve Edwards. 4. Architecture, empire and India - Elizabeth McKellar. (Art and its Global Histories)

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