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Mortals and Immortals - Terracottas from Buxar Symbols and Manifestations of Indian Art, edited by Dr. Saryu Doshi,
| Title: | Mortals and Immortals - Terracottas from Buxar Symbols and Manifestations of Indian Art, edited by Dr. Saryu Doshi, | | Author: | Dhavalikar, M.K. | | Publication: | Marg | | Enumeration: | Vol. 36-2, p. 87-100 | | Abstract: | Terracotta art has flourished in India for over 5000 years and continues as a popular artistic medium today. Ritualistic demand for terracotta images, as well as a need for decorative devices contributed significantly to rapid development of the craft. Contrary to popular belief, terracotta was not exclusively a poor man's art but served as a mode of expression and means of ornamentation for all strata. Source of Abstract: Provided by Publisher | | Tools: |
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