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Kalanjar Fort:  History, Art & Architecture

Kalanjar Fort: History, Art & Architecture

$76.00
Author:M.C. Joshi
ISBN 13:9788177023459
Year:2015
Subject:Art and Archaeology/Architecture

About the Book

n the present book an effort has been made to capture all the structures inside the kalanjar fort along with history and art. The material for the book has been collected directly through the field survey and from many sources i.e. standard books, district Gazetteer of Banda and many other refrence books. The introduction gives a general meaning of fort and their classification through time and space. The second and third chapters deal with the natural deal with the natural settings of Kalanjar fort and history of the region respectively. The key content of the book has been given in chapter four which include the statistical data of the architectural edifices, general distribution of the structures, their desription in systematic manner as well as salient features. Besides, some of the structures have been brought to light by way of dating them. In this chapter a brick structure has also been highlighted which needs to be investigated scientifically from the exacavation point of view. Thus, the earliest date from the Kalanjar fort may be obtained. Fifth chapter deals with sculptural art in brief. Presenting a summary the last chapter concludes the book.