Living Heritage of Mewar: Architecture of the City Palace, Udaipur
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Rating | : | 4.77 (689 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1935677756 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-19 |
Language | : | English |
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About the Author Shikha Jain is a founding member and Director of Preservation and Community Design, at Development and Research Organisation for Nature, Arts and Heritage (DRONAH). With several years' experience working on heritage conservation at DRONAH, she is presently involved in similar projects in Rajasthan and Punjab. . Deborah Marrow is the Director of the Getty Foundation. She has extensive experience in heritage conservation and serves as a senior consultant with the Ministry of Culture, India. Vanicka Arora is a conservation architect and academic based in Gurgaon, India
Explores the conservation plan of the City Palace at Udaipur, an exemplary Indian cultural heritage monumentTakes an holistic view, incorporating architecture, environment, history and lived traditionsLavishly illustrated with over 160 photographs and 59 plansThe City Palace at Udaipur is part of a living cultural heritage that has survived in an unbroken line of custodianship from medieval kingship to modern democracy. The authors, who are also conservation scholars, have outlined in this beaut
Vanicka Arora is a conservation architect and academic based in Gurgaon, India. . Deborah Marrow is the Director of the Getty Foundation. Shikha Jain is a founding member and Director of Preservation and Community Design, at Development and Research Organisation for Nature, Arts and Heritage (DRONAH). She has extensive experience in heritage conse