Masselos, Jim.

Dancing to the flute : music and dance in Indian art / Jim Masselos, Jackie Menzies, Pratapaditya Pal ; with contributions by Reis Flora ... [et al.] ; edited by Pratapaditya Pal. - Sydney, Australia : London : Art Gallery of New South Wales ; Distributed by Thames and Hudson, c1997. - 311 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, June 12-Aug. 24, 1997.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-310).

Central to religious worship, to love, to the expression of every spiritual and emotional nuance possible, music and dance permeate Indian life. Twelve explanatory essays accompany the illustrations in this volume, published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia.

0731304284 9780731304288

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Dance in art--Exhibitions.
Music in art
Art, Indic
Rāgamālā painting

N8217.D3 / M38 1997

709.54 MAS / 3337