A Treasury of Life: Indian Company Paintings c.1790-1835, 9788198517753

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A Treasury of Life: Indian Company Paintings c.1790-1835

Giles Tillotson (Editor)

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Contents: Foreword-Ashish Anand, Introduction: The Appreciation of Company Paintings-Giles Tillotson, PART ONE: NATURAL HISTORY: The Art of Colonial Natural History-Apurba Chatterjee, Catalogue Section I (Nos. 1-40), A Thoroughly Domesticated Flora-Nicolas Roth, Catalogue Section II (Nos. 41-63), Art, Nature & Empire: James Forbes & the British Perspective-Aditi Mazumdar, Catalogue Section III (Nos. 64-80), PART TWO: ARCHITECTURE & LANDSCAPE: Mughal Architectureal Drawings: Bewween Court & Company (1750-1803)-Malini Roy, Catalogue Section IV (Nos. 81-97), The Mansions of Maidapur-Rosie LLewellytn Jones, Catalogue Section V (Nos. 98-109), PART THREE: CUSTOMS & TRADES: Picturing the Other: Trades Albums of Company Painting & Captain Charles Gold-Kanupriya Sharma, Catalogue Section VI (Nos. 110-152), Company Paintings from Pondicherry-Jennifer Howes, Catalogue Section VII (Nos. 153-200).

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About the author

Giles Tillotson

Giles Tillotson trained in art history and Oriental studies at Cambridge University. He subsequently taught at the School of Oriental and African Studies ( London) where he was Reader in History of Art, specializing on India.

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