Baluchars : The Woven Narrative Silks Of Bengal
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Baluchars : The Woven Narrative Silks Of Bengal

by Jasleen Dhamija (Author),
Niyogi Books (Publisher)
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Book Description
About the Book: Baluchars: The Woven Narrative Silks of Bengal The historic baluchar textiles of Bengal are a testament to a unique weaving tradition. Composed of the finest silk, these textiles were painstakingly woven with intricate figurative and decorative patterns. They represent more than just a textile tradition. They are a window into the sociocultural set-up of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The transition from Nawabi to colonial rule in Bengal has been beautifully captured through these textiles. This richly illustrated book traces the historical development of baluchar textiles, especially saris, and the position this Art form has come to acquire in the twenty-first century. By dissecting
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9789386906823
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Niyogi Books
Publishing Date 2019-07-05
Product Edition 1
Total Pages 244