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Book SynopsisOpens readers' eyes to the wonders of Indian painting, and shows them new ways of seeing art.
Trade Review'An out-and-out masterpiece ... will undoubtedly come to be looked on as one of the greatest books ever written on Indian art' - William Dalrymple, Guardian
'Wonderful … a book to make both layman and connoisseur alike realize why pre-modern Indian painting is one of the great arts of the world' - Neil MacGregor
'Professor Goswamy’s book meets a long-felt need. In all the years I have been involved with Indian art I have repeatedly been asked to recommend a book which covers the whole subject. This is it. This is it. This is it' - Sir Howard Hodgkin
'No one knows more about Indian painting than B.N. Goswamy and in 'The Spirit of Indian Painting' he shares a lifetime of knowledge and insights' - Glenn Lowry
'A thrilling and novel survey … a wonderful primer to an unfamiliar world of art' - RA Magazine
Table of Contents1. Visions • 2. Observation • 3. Passion • 4. Contemplation