Look Inside

Vijayanagara Temples At Tadapatri (An Art-Historical Study)

FREE Delivery
$65.60
$82
(20% off)
Quantity
Delivery Usually ships in 5 days
Item Code: UAP778
Publisher: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan
Author: V. JAYAPRADA
Language: English
Edition: 1999
Pages: 145 (Throughout Black and White Illustrations)
Cover: HARDCOVER
Other Details 11.50 X 9.00 inch
Weight 870 gm
Book Description
About The Book

The Ramalingesvara and the Venkataramana temples at Taḍapatri, Ananthapur District of Andhra Pradesh are the best examples of Vijayanagara art and architecture. The present book aims to study art history of the temples. The study is based on the field survey.

The present volume provides historical background, epigraphical evidences and the Taḍapatri khaifiyat to reconstruct the history of Tāḍa patri. The growth of the village in the pre-Vijayanagara period is traced. The involvement of Pemmasani family, an important Nayaka family of the Vijayanagara period is studied, for they were associated with the construction of the Ramalingesvara and the Venkataramana temples. The history of Taḍapatri since the Qutub shahi occupation to the East India Company rule is outlined.

About the Author

Dr. V. Jayaprada obtained her Master Degree in 1978 and Ph.D in 1990 from Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar. From 1981 to 1983 she worked as a Pottery Assistant in Srisailam Excavation Project. Since 1983 she has been working as a Guide Lecturer (Museum Incharge) in Bauddha Sree Archaeological Museum, Guntur under the control of the Department of Archaeology & Museums, Hyderabad. She is a member of Indian History Congress, Andhra Pradesh History Congress and Museums Associations of India.

**Contents and Sample Pages**












Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q. What locations do you deliver to ?
    A. Exotic India delivers orders to all countries having diplomatic relations with India.
  • Q. Do you offer free shipping ?
    A. Exotic India offers free shipping on all orders of value of $30 USD or more.
  • Q. Can I return the book?
    A. All returns must be postmarked within seven (7) days of the delivery date. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more please view our return policy
  • Q. Do you offer express shipping ?
    A. Yes, we do have a chargeable express shipping facility available. You can select express shipping while checking out on the website.
  • Q. I accidentally entered wrong delivery address, can I change the address ?
    A. Delivery addresses can only be changed only incase the order has not been shipped yet. Incase of an address change, you can reach us at help@exoticindia.com
  • Q. How do I track my order ?
    A. You can track your orders simply entering your order number through here or through your past orders if you are signed in on the website.
  • Q. How can I cancel an order ?
    A. An order can only be cancelled if it has not been shipped. To cancel an order, kindly reach out to us through help@exoticindia.com.
Add a review
Have A Question

For privacy concerns, please view our Privacy Policy

Book Categories