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Acc Art Books Chintz: Indian Cotton Textiles from the Karun Thakar Collection

Name: Chintz: Indian Cotton Textiles from the Karun Thakar Collection
Brand: Acc Art Books
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Pieces from the collection have been included in three major museum shows since 2020 Details the best private collection of Indian chintz in Europe, arguably the world The collection ranges in date from the 14th century through to the 20th century, and includes examples that only exist in museum collections The contributing authors include all the leading museum curators and researchers in this field Chintz explores the historic importance of Indian printed and painted cotton textiles, drawing on the Karun Thakar Collection. Assembled over thirty years, the collection comprises over two hundred examples, many of which have featured in significant museum exhibitions. With contributions from leading scholars and curators, including from the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this book examines the historical significance of Indian printed cottons and their influence on global trade from the 14th century onward, and includes examples found in Sri Lanka, Japan and throughout Europe. The book provides insights into the artistry of Indian designers and the enduring legacy of this textile tradition, making it a valuable resource for those with an interest in art history, textile design and global cultural exchange.

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Brand: Acc Art Books
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1788843452
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 November 2025
Listed Since: 06 May 2025

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