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Christian Themes in Indian Art: From the Mogul Times Till Today

AuthorAnand Amaladass SJ and Gudrun Lowner
PublisherManohar Pub
Publisher2012
Publisher428 p,
PublisherCol. Ills and col. Maps
ISBN9788173049453

Contents: Introduction. 1. The Beginnings Of An Intercultural Encounter. 2. Christian-Muslim Encounter. 3. The Bengali Artists. 4. The Non Christian Artists. 5. The Christian Artists. 6. South Indian Artists. 7. Popular Christian Art. 8. Indian Church Architecture. Bibliography. Glossary. Index.

This book is a pioneering wok, showcasting Christian themes in Indian art from the beginnings of Christianity in India till today. The authors have, supplemented this with one chapter on architecture, particularly that of church buildings, and one on popular art, including stamps. Around 1100 rare coloured illustrations make this publication a unique reference book.

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