000 01143nam a2200169Ia 4500
020 _a818973864X
082 _a930.102
_bGUP
100 _aGupta, Subhadra Sen
245 _aHampi : discover the splendours of Vijayanagar. Ed. by Madhuparna Banerjee
260 _aNew Delhi
_bNiyogi Books
_c2010
300 _a262p.
440 _aWorld heritage site series
500 _aCONTENTS Introduction 7 1- A City Time Forgot 15 The.landscape and panorama of Hampi today 2 - A Kingdom by the Tungabhadra 39 History of the foundation of the Vijayanagar Empire 3 - From Zenith to Oblivion 71 History of the greatest years of the Vijayanagar Empire 4 - Krishnadeva Raya 109 Profile of the greatest monarch of Vijayanagar 5 - Living in Vijayanagar 127 Recreating the life of the people 6 - Pilgrims by a Sacred River 157 The art and architecture of the temples of Hampi 7 - A Quiet Pause at Vitthala 203 Experience the ambience at a unique temple 8- An Imperial Citadel 217 The majestic architecture of the Royal Enclosure Chronology 252 Further Reading 253 Maps 254 Index 256
890 _aIndia
891 _aASC
999 _c13902
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