The Temples of Khajuraho by Approach Guides (.ePUB)
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The Temples of Khajuraho by Approach Guides
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Overview: Travel guidebooks for the ultra curious, Approach Guides reveal a destination’s essence by exploring a compelling aspect of its cultural heritage: art, architecture, history, food, or wine.
The magnificent, 10th-12th century Hindu temples of Khajuraho — with their soaring towers and engaging sculptures — represent the pinnacle of the North India temple style. This Approach Guide is designed to provide of a detailed review of the art and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Before diving into a discussion of Khajuraho specifically, this guide provides a background on Hindu architecture, including its history and defining characteristics. To complete the overview, it then provides a detailed discussion of the North India Hindu temple style and contrasts it with the South India Hindu temple style.
Genre: Non-Fiction > Faith, Beliefs & Philosophy
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