B. N. Goswamy (1933–2023)
Author of The Spirit of Indian Painting: Close Encounters with 101 Great Works 1100-1900
About the Author
B. N. Goswamy is Professor Emeritus of Art History at the Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Series
Works by B. N. Goswamy
The Spirit of Indian Painting: Close Encounters with 101 Great Works 1100-1900 (2014) — Author — 36 copies
Aspects of Indian Art: Papers Presented in a Symposium at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October, 1970 (1972) — Contributor — 7 copies
The Great Mysore Bhagavata: Complete Study of a Manuscript from the Binney Collection in the San Diego Museum of Art (2020) 6 copies
Wunder einer goldenen Zeit: Malerei am Hof der Moghul-Kaiser : indische Kunst des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts aus… (1987) — Author — 6 copies
Rasa, les neuf visages de l'art indien: Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, 13 mars-16 juin 1986 (1986) 4 copies
Wondrous Images: Krishna Seen as Shrinath-Ji. Pichhwais of the Vallabha Sampradaya (in the Collection of the Calico… (2014) 3 copies
The BhaÌ„gavata paintings from Mankot — Author — 2 copies
Indian Miniatures : Paintings by Nainsukh of Guler: Works from the Pahari Region of the 18th Century (1999) 2 copies
Indian Costumes 1 copy
Indian Costumes II: Patkas, a Costume Accessory, in the Collection of the Calico Museum of Textiles (Historic textiles… (2002) 1 copy
Tanga Roopa 1 copy
Associated Works
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Goswamy, Brijinder Nath
- Birthdate
- 1933-08-15
- Date of death
- 2023-11-17
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- India
- Birthplace
- Sargodha, Panjab, British India
- Place of death
- Chandigarh, India
- Places of residence
- Chandigarh, India
- Education
- Panjab University, Chandigarh
Hindu College, Amritsar - Occupations
- art historian
art critic
author - Relationships
- Goswamy, Karuna (spouse)
- Organizations
- Panjab University
Sarabhai Foundation of Ahmedabad
Centre for Cultural Resources and Training
Indian Council of Historical Research - Awards and honors
- Padma Shri (1998)
Padma Bhushan (2008)
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Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 36
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 222
- Popularity
- #100,929
- Rating
- 4.3
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 41
- Languages
- 2
This little book aims at bringing to the reader,
especially the young reader, the delights of Indian art
and poetry. Through some of the most important
images of gods and goddesses that appear here, a new
world should open up. Not only the poems, which have
especially been written for this book but the great
works of art included here shall, it is hoped, become
part of the reader's awareness, even perhaps his/her
imagination.
This is Professor B. N. Goswamy's first book for young
readers.… (more)