{"product_id":"la-creation-dune-iconographie-sivaite-narrative-incarnations-du-dieu-dans-les-temples-pallava-construits-french","title":"La creation dune iconographie sivaite narrative:incarnations du dieu dans les temples pallava construits (French)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"89\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"298\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"117\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"117\"\u003eISBN 13: 9788184701807\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eISBN 10: 8184701802\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"166\"\u003eEdition: Pondicherry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"181\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eYear: 2010\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"203\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"203\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eSubject(s): Fine Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"298\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"298\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eThis volume presents a detailed study of the earliest stone temples constructed by the Pallava dynasty in the Tamil-speaking South, beginning at the end of the 7th century. Primarily dedicated to Lord Śiva, these sanctuaries are adorned with rich sculptural depictions of the deity in multiple forms—benevolent, fierce, triumphant, and regal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eThe book opens with a comprehensive introduction that situates Pallava art within its broader historical and religious contexts, offering insight into the cultural and devotional currents of the time. Each subsequent chapter is devoted to a major manifestation of Śiva, examining its iconography, symbolism, and significance within Pallava temple art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eThe concluding chapter synthesizes these explorations into an overview of the iconographical program of a Śaiva sanctuary during the Pallava period, demonstrating how architecture and sculpture combined to create a powerful spiritual and artistic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eRichly researched and elegantly presented, this study is indispensable for students and scholars of South Indian art, temple architecture, and the religious history of the Pallava dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50150106530096,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9788184701807","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788184701807.jpg?v=1758089000","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/la-creation-dune-iconographie-sivaite-narrative-incarnations-du-dieu-dans-les-temples-pallava-construits-french","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}