The architecture of a Deccan sultanate : courtly practice and royal authority in late medieval India /: courtly practice and royal authority in late medieval India. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pushkar Sohoni.
• Authors: Sohoni, Pushkar
• Contents: Cover; Author Biography; Editorial; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Locating Architecture: Social History and Historiography of the Deccan; The Deccan: A Brief History; Hindustan and the Deccan as Diverse and Unified Landscapes; The Visual Culture of the Deccan Sultanates; Continuities and Ruptures: The Purity and Hybridity of Architecture in the Deccan; Methods to Study Architectural Remains; Guilds and Movements of Craftspeople Recovered; Sultanate Architecture and Regional Variations Extra-regional Architectural Programmes and Building TypologiesGlobal Architecture and Local Construction; The Urgency to Study, Research, and Recover; 2. Multiple Pasts: The Nizam Shahs of Ahmadnagar; Drawing Boundaries: Historiography of the Nizam Shahs; The Nizam Shahs; Paintings; Coins of the Nizam Shahs; Literature at the Court; 3. Urban Patterns, Water Supply Systems, and Fortification; Urban Design and Settlements; Junnar; Daulatabad; Ahmadnagar; Chaul; Parenda; Sindkhed Raja; Urban Systems: Water Supply and Civic Buildings; Military Design and Fortification; 4. Palaces and Mansions Farah Bakhsh BaghHasht Bihisht Bagh; Manzarsumbah; Palace near Bhatavadi (Kalawantinicha Mahal); Architecture of Palaces for the Sultan; 5. Mosques: Piety and Prayer; Soneri Mosque in the Bara Imam Kotla (Ahmadnagar); Agha Bihzad or Kari Masjid (Ahmadnagar); Damdi Mosque (Bhingar); Mosque of Sanjar Khan (Dharur); Mahdavi Mosque (Rohankheda); Mahdavi Mosque (Fathkheda/Sakharkheda); Kali Mosque (Ahmadnagar); Qasim Khan's Mosque (Ahmadnagar); Kamani Mosque (Ahmadnagar); Kamani Mosque (Shivneri); Jamiʼ Mosque (Chaul); Dilawar Khan's Mosque (Rajgurunagar/Khed); 6. Tombs Bagh Rauza -- Tomb of Ahmad Nizam Shah I (Ahmadnagar)Saudagar Gumbaz (Junnar); Sarje Khan's Tomb -- DōBōti Chirā (Ahmadnagar); Tomb of Changiz Khan (Ahmadnagar); Tomb of Bava Bangali; Tomb of Salabat Khan; Rumi Khan's Tomb; Tomb Attributed to Ahmad Nizam Shah I (Khuldabad); Shah Sharif's Tomb (Ahmadnagar); Tomb of Haji Hamid (Ahmadnagar); Bhonsale Memorials (Verul); Dilawar Khan's Tomb (Rajgurunagar/Khed); Lakhuji Jadhav's Tomb (Sindkhed Raja); Malik Ambar's Tomb (Khuldabad); 7. Miscellaneous Buildings; The Water System of Ahmadnagar; The Waterworks at Manzarsumbah Āb Anbār and Bā dgir at SavediHammam at Chaul; Shahi Hammam at Daulatabad; The Dam near Daulatabad; Khufiya Bavdi; The Caravanserai at Chaul; Chini Mahal; Chitakhana; Conclusion: End of an Old World; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvii, 289 pages), illustrations, map, plans
• Subjects: 720.954/809031; Architecture -- India -- Maharashtra -- History; Monuments -- India -- Maharashtra -- History; Architecture -- India -- Deccan -- History; ARCHITECTURE / Adaptive Reuse & Renovation; ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments; ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice; ARCHITECTURE / Reference; Maharashtra (India) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Ahmadnagar (Kingdom) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Ahmadnagar (Kingdom) -- Social life and customs; Ahmadnagar (Kingdom) -- History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781838609276
• Related ISBNs: 183860927X; 9781784537944; 1784537942
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.