India's Fabled City: The Art of Courtly Lucknow

Synopsis

The Dynastic History Of Lucknow / Stephen Markel -- India's Fabled City: Narratives Of An Exhibition / Tushara Bindu Gude -- Lucknow And European Society / Rosie Llewellyn-jones -- Hybrid Visions: The Cultural Landscape Of Awadh / Tushara Bindu Gude -- Innovations Pious And Impious: Expressive Culture In Nawabi Lucknow / Carla Petievich -- Lucknow's Architectural Heritage / Catherine Asher -- A Sacred Interest: The Role Of Photography In The City Of Mourning / Sophie Gordon -- Origins Of The Late Mughal Painting Tradition In Awadh / Malini Roy -- Of Princes And Poets In Eighteenth-century Lucknow / Muzaffar Alam And Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- This Blaze Of Wealth And Magnificence: The Luxury Arts Of Lucknow / Stephen Markel -- Textiles And Dress In Lucknow In The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries / Rosemary Crill -- Music In Lucknow's Gilded Age / Peter Manuel. Stephen Markel ; With Tushara Bindu Gude And Contributions By Muzaffar Alam ... [et Al.]. Catalog Issued In Connection With An Exhibition Held Dec. 12, 2010-feb. 27, 2011, Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, Los Angeles, And Apr. 6-july 11, 2011, Museé Guimet, Paris. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.