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CHITRAM VASTRAM A Journey of Textiles and Sartorial Styles through Jain Manuscript Paintings
$90.00
Author: | Pawan Jain |
ISBN 10: | 8185832498 |
ISBN 13: | 9788185832494 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2023 |
Subject: | Art and Archaeology/Textile Art |
About the Book
What can we learn about clothes and fashion from ancient Jain manuscript paintings?. What can we learn about life from clothes, fashion and sartorial styles? A treasure trove of beauty and cultural in sights is offered up in Chitram Vastram: A Journey of Textiles and Sartorials Styles through Jain Manuscript Paintings the National Museum's path-breaking exhibition that draws connections between religion, art and textiles as material culture curated by Dr Pawan Jain. On view are the rare folios of Jain manuscripts along with a wide range of textiles - both from the museum collection and contributed by award-winning contemporary craftspeople and designers-underlining the remarkable continuity of India's textile traditions.