Sultans of Deccan India, 1500–1700
Opulence and Fantasy
- 2015 INDIES Winner
- Silver, Art (Adult Nonfiction)
Sultans of Deccan India elucidates the predominant themes in Deccani art — the region’s diverse spiritual traditions, its exchanges with the outside world, and the powerful styles of expression that evolved under court patronage — with fresh insights and new scholarship. It features 200 of the finest works from the Deccan sultanates and essays by some of the field’s leading scholars, making it the most comprehensive examination of the Deccan to date.
