
Khajuraho Temples of Love
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Travel
Art & Photography
Format
Hardcover
Pages
96
Language
Spanish
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Roli Books
ISBN-10
8174370269
ISBN-13
9788174370266
Description
The Khajuraho Temples are a mesmerizing tribute to love, art, and spirituality, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Pramod Kapoor and Pramila Poddar delve into the intricate details and rich history of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing their stunning architectural brilliance and the sensuality depicted in the sculptures. The temples, renowned for their erotic carvings, are portrayed not merely as places of worship but as symbols of the societal values and artistic prowess during the time of their construction.
As the authors explore the cultural significance of Khajuraho, they illuminate how these remarkable structures serve as a window into the philosophies and life practices of ancient India. The narrative weaves together historical context, artistic interpretation, and personal reflection, inviting readers to appreciate the complexity and beauty of this unique heritage. Through vivid imagery and eloquent prose, Kapoor and Poddar celebrate love in its many forms, inviting the reader on a journey through time.
As the authors explore the cultural significance of Khajuraho, they illuminate how these remarkable structures serve as a window into the philosophies and life practices of ancient India. The narrative weaves together historical context, artistic interpretation, and personal reflection, inviting readers to appreciate the complexity and beauty of this unique heritage. Through vivid imagery and eloquent prose, Kapoor and Poddar celebrate love in its many forms, inviting the reader on a journey through time.
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