The Resource Monuments of India

Monuments of India

Label
Monuments of India
Title
Monuments of India
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Find out about India's fascinating history and amazing architecture in DK findout! Monuments of India. The book will teach children about the rise and fall of significant kingdoms, and how this affected changes in architectural styles. Learn about the site of the Buddha's Enlightenment, richly decorated temples and mosques, the intricate details of the forts and palaces that flourished under the Mughals and the Rajputs, and more."--Amazon
Member of
Cataloging source
YDX
Dewey number
  • 954
  • 720.954
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
DS408
LC item number
.M66 2020
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
DK Publishing, Inc
Series statement
DK findout!
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Monuments
  • Architecture
  • Historic buildings
  • India
Target audience
juvenile
Label
Monuments of India
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
What is a monument? -- Early monuments -- Megaliths -- Sarnath -- Sanchi Stupa -- Rock-cut caves -- Temple architecture -- Temple complexes -- Meenakshi Temple -- Konark -- Medieval architecture -- Charminar -- Mughal monuments -- Taj Mahal -- Mosques -- Amber Fort -- Forts and palaces of Rajasthan -- Gwailor Fort -- Golden Temple -- Colonial monuments -- Churches -- Indo-Saracenic architecture -- Mysore Palace -- Victoria Memorial -- Rashtrapati Bhavan -- Modern monuments -- Meet an expert -- Facts and figures -- Glossary
Control code
on1139348922
Dimensions
29 cm.
Edition
First American edition.
Extent
64 pages
Isbn
9780744021875
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1139348922
Label
Monuments of India
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
What is a monument? -- Early monuments -- Megaliths -- Sarnath -- Sanchi Stupa -- Rock-cut caves -- Temple architecture -- Temple complexes -- Meenakshi Temple -- Konark -- Medieval architecture -- Charminar -- Mughal monuments -- Taj Mahal -- Mosques -- Amber Fort -- Forts and palaces of Rajasthan -- Gwailor Fort -- Golden Temple -- Colonial monuments -- Churches -- Indo-Saracenic architecture -- Mysore Palace -- Victoria Memorial -- Rashtrapati Bhavan -- Modern monuments -- Meet an expert -- Facts and figures -- Glossary
Control code
on1139348922
Dimensions
29 cm.
Edition
First American edition.
Extent
64 pages
Isbn
9780744021875
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1139348922

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