Format:
XXII, 201 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst.
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25 cm
ISBN:
9780415664936
Series Statement:
Visual & media histories 2
Content:
Contributed articles presented at the workshop at Central University of Hyderabad, 22-25 January 2007 titled fragrance, symmetry and light: the history of gardens and garden culture in the Deccan
Content:
Contributed articles presented at the workshop at Central University of Hyderabad, 22-25 January 2007 titled fragrance, symmetry and light: the history of gardens and garden culture in the Deccan
Note:
Literaturangaben
,
Table of contents ; Foreword
,
Introduction
,
1. The Use of Garden Imagery in Early Indian Buddhism
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2. Botanical Technology and Garden Culture in Somesvara's Manasollasa
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3. Nature, Dams, Wells and Gardens: The Route of Water in and around Bidar
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4. Paradise on Earth: The Deccan Sultanates
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5. In Amin Khan's Garden: Charitable Gardens in Qutb Shahi Andhra
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6. The Use of Imaginary Landscapes in Paintings from Bijapur
,
7. Reading Gardens in Deccani Court Poetry: A Reappraisal of Nusrati's Gulshan-i Ishq Ali
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8. The Nizamshahi Persianate Garden in Zuhuri's Saqinama
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9. Heavenly Gardens: Astrology and Magic in the Garden Culture of the Medieval Deccan
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Garden and landscape practices in pre-colonial India London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012 ISBN 9781000366112
Language:
English
Keywords:
Dekhan
;
Gartenkunst
;
Park
;
Landschaftsgarten
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte
;
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