Ragamala: Pictures for all the Senses

Museum Rietberg, Zurich and Annette Bhagwati

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Narrative miniatures

Ragamala are pictures that illustrate classical pieces of music and poetry. This book explains the origins and significance of these Indian miniature paintings which unite different genres in a unique way. It presents selected examples and makes music and poetry audible through QR codes.

Music acquires a human form whose emotions are explained through tiny details: the call of birds, passing clouds, lightning, the scent of flowers, a hidden tear. This lavishly illustrated multimedia book provides a glimpse into the mysterious world of Indian music, poetry, and painting.

Narrative miniatures

Ragamala are pictures that illustrate classical pieces of music and poetry. This book explains the origins and significance of these Indian miniature paintings which unite different genres in a unique way. It presents selected examples and makes music and poetry audible through QR codes.

Music acquires a human form whose emotions are explained through tiny details: the call of birds, passing clouds, lightning, the scent of flowers, a hidden tear. This lavishly illustrated multimedia book provides a glimpse into the mysterious world of Indian music, poetry, and painting.

Publisher
Hatje Cantz Verlag
ISBN
9783775758413
Binding
Paperback
Page Extent
76
Weight (kg)
0.5
Height (in)
12.6
Width (in)
9.5
Published Date
10 / 10 / 2024

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