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Author | : Prabhu TL |
Publisher | : Nestfame Creations Pvt. Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 703 |
Release | : 2019-08-04 |
Genre | : Architecture |
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the rich tapestry of India's architectural heritage—an exploration of majestic monuments that stand as testaments to the nation's history, culture, and artistic brilliance. "Majestic Monuments of India: A Journey Through Time and Culture" is a captivating guide that unveils the stories, significance, and splendor of India's iconic architectural masterpieces. A Glimpse into India's Architectural Marvels: Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Indian architecture as this book transports you to a realm where palaces, temples, forts, and tombs whisper tales of bygone eras. From the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal to the intricacies of Khajuraho, from the grandeur of Jaipur's Hawa Mahal to the serenity of Konark's Sun Temple, this guide offers a comprehensive exploration of India's architectural diversity. Key Monuments Explored: Taj Mahal: Discover the symbol of eternal love and a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its pristine white marble beauty. Qutub Minar: Explore the soaring minaret that showcases the fusion of Indo-Islamic architecture and intricate calligraphy. Khajuraho Temples: Uncover the enigmatic and ornate temples adorned with intricate sculptures and erotic art. Amber Fort: Journey to the majestic fort near Jaipur, a blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles. Konark Sun Temple: Marvel at the stunning Sun Temple in Odisha, a UNESCO-listed masterpiece dedicated to the sun god. Target Audience: "Majestic Monuments of India" caters to history enthusiasts, travelers, students, art lovers, and anyone captivated by India's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a connoisseur of architecture, a wanderer exploring India's treasures, or simply curious about the stories behind these monuments, this book empowers you to embark on a visual and historical odyssey. Unique Selling Points: Immersive Historical Narratives: Engage with vivid stories and historical context that bring these monuments to life. Architectural Splendor: Showcase the intricate designs, artistic details, and architectural brilliance of each monument. Cultural Significance: Highlight the role of these monuments in shaping India's history, identity, and spirituality. Practical Travel Tips: Provide insights for travelers, including visiting hours, nearby attractions, and cultural etiquette. Uncover the Essence of India's Heritage: "Majestic Monuments of India" transcends ordinary architectural literature—it's a transformative guide that celebrates the artistry, history, and cultural essence of India's iconic landmarks. Whether you're admiring the craftsmanship of centuries-old sculptures, tracing the footprints of ancient dynasties, or seeking to deepen your understanding of India's diverse heritage, this book is your gateway to the timeless majesty of India's monumental treasures. Secure your copy of "Majestic Monuments of India" and embark on an unforgettable journey through India's architectural wonders.
Author | : Laurena Davis |
Publisher | : Daily Sentinel |
Total Pages | : 127 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Colorado National Monument (Colo.) |
ISBN | : 9780578074962 |
A Colorado Book Award winner for Anthology, Monumental Majesty features stunning photography of Colorado National Monument from its red-rock canyonlands to its desert bighorn sheep. Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns wrote the foreword, calling it, "A stunning book, full of exquisite imagery of one of the most beautiful places on the planet." More than 700,000 visitors every year hike, drive and cycle the monument, which is situated on the same high-desert Colorado Plateau that also is home to Mesa Verde; the Canyonlands and Arches of Moab, Utah; and the Grand Canyon. Woven throughout is lively narrative on the park's history, botany, wildlife, geology, inspiration to artists, Civilian Conservation Corps engineering, photography tips and more. Detailed graphics illustrate how monoliths are formed and identify layers of sunset-hued sandstone.
Author | : Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 442 |
Release | : 1922 |
Genre | : Architecture |
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Author | : Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 442 |
Release | : 1922 |
Genre | : Essex (England) |
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Author | : Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 678 |
Release | : 1916 |
Genre | : Essex (England) |
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Author | : Heinrich Karl Brugsch |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 423 |
Release | : 2015-05-21 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1108084737 |
This illustrated two-volume history of Egypt, 'derived entirely from the monuments', was first published in an English translation in 1879. Brugsch brings to bear his wide experience of the archaeological sites together with his linguistic expertise, and deliberately eschews later Greek and Roman accounts of Egypt.
Author | : Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales |
Publisher | : Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1871184193 |
This publication forms Part i of the Royal Commission's Inventory of the Prehistoric and Roman remains of the County of Brecknock (Brycheiniog). Part ii, Hill-Forts and Roman remains was produced in 1986. This volume covers Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age sites with all undefended and unenclosed settlements of probable pre-Norman date, together with summary finds lists and a handlist of Dark Age inscribed stones. Of particular interest in this volume are plans of the unenclosed settlements, some forming parts of palimpsest landscapes, the survey of which was a new departure for the Royal Commission. Inventory Part i: Later Prehistoric Monuments and Unenclosed Settlements to 1000 A.D. Physical Background and Post-glacial History Cave Archaeology Prehistoric (and later) cave sites The Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Periods Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic sites and findspots Neolithic Settlement and Burial Neolithic Court Tombs Burial and Ritual Structures of the Bronze Age Round Cairns and Barrows of the Bronze Age Other Bronze Age Burials and Lost Cairns; Tithe Award and other Placenames Stone Circles and Stone Settings Stone Circles and Stone Settings: the sites Standing Stones Standing Stones: the sites Mounds of Burned Stone Burned Mounds Later Prehistoric and Protohistoric Settlement Unenclosed Settlements Hillforts (Addendum to Vol 1 (ii) Early Medieval Landholding, Estates and Ecclesiastical Centres Crannog A Handlist of Early Christian Stones Later Prehistoric Lithic Finds Handlist of Bronze Age Bronze Artefacts Index of National Grid References Glossary: General Glossary: Welsh Place-name Elements General Index
Author | : Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England) |
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Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 1924 |
Genre | : Architecture |
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Author | : Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 1928 |
Genre | : Historic buildings |
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Author | : Edwin Chadwick |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 445 |
Release | : 2023-11-08 |
Genre | : Fiction |
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