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Banares: Painting the Sacred City offers a visual and cultural exploration of one of the world's most spiritually significant urban landscapes. Published by Viking (India) and distributed by Penguin Random House, this richly illustrated volume examines how artists across centuries have interpreted and depicted Varanasi's sacred essence through painting. The book combines art history with cultural commentary, tracing the evolution of artistic representation in the city's temples, ghats, and spiritual spaces. Readers gain insight into the intersection of religion, culture, and visual expression that defines Banaras as both a physical place and an imaginative subject. Ideal for art enthusiasts, history scholars, and anyone interested in South Asian culture and religious significance.

Key Features

Banares: Painting the Sacred City presents curated artworks spanning multiple artistic traditions and historical periods.

Published by Viking (India) through Penguin Random House, ensuring quality production and wide availability.

The book explores the cultural and spiritual dimensions of Varanasi through painting and visual documentation.

Comprehensive approach to understanding how artists have visually interpreted one of Hinduism's holiest cities.

Suitable for academic study, cultural research, and appreciation of South Asian art and history.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 April 2005
Listed Since
09 December 2006

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