Publisher's Synopsis
Indian Designs and Symbols is a book that showcases the rich cultural heritage of India through its traditional designs and symbols. This large print edition, authored by Charles Frederick Whitney, features a collection of intricate patterns, motifs, and symbols that have been used in Indian art, architecture, textiles, and crafts for centuries. The book is divided into chapters that cover various themes such as animals, plants, religious symbols, and geometric designs. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the meaning and significance of the designs and symbols, along with their historical and cultural context. The book is illustrated with beautiful and detailed black and white drawings that capture the intricate details of each design. Indian Designs and Symbols is a valuable resource for artists, designers, historians, and anyone interested in Indian culture and art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
