Beasts of India by Kanchana Arni

Beasts of India by Kanchana Arni

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Here are India's best-known beasts - tiger, elephant, deer, snake... rendered by a variety of folk and tribal artists. Individually screenprinted on handmade paper, this wonderful introduction to Indian painting styles is an art and book lover's dream.

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Beasts of India by Kanchana Arni

Here are India's best-known beasts -- tiger, elephant, deer, snake... rendered by a variety of folk and tribal artists. Each of their artistic traditions conceives of the beast in distinctive ways, as original in the imagining as it is in the rendering. This handmade book is a new updated version of our classic Beasts of India, long out of print. Individually screenprinted on handmade paper, this wonderful introduction to Indian painting styles is an art and book lover's dream.

Gita Wolf is the author of over seventeen children's and adult books. She has followed her interest in examining and playing with the form of the book and its place as a respected cultural item as a very original and creative voice in contemporary Indian publishing. Her children's books have earned a slew of prestigious international prizes.

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ISBN 13 9789383145584
ISBN 10 9383145587
Title Beasts of India
Author Kanchana Arni
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Tara Books
Year published 2018-03-15
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.