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Inscribed 1987
Books
Art of the Imperial Cholas
by
Vidya Dehejia
Call Number: 726.14509548 D366A
ISBN: 0231071884
Publication Date: 1990-10-18
Location: Main Stacks
The Choḷa temples: Thañjāvūr, Gaṅgaikoṇḍachoḷapuram & Dārāsuram
by
C. Sivaramamurti
Call Number: 726.145 SI93C
Location: Main Stacks
Chōl̲a murals: documentation and study of the Chōl̲a murals of Bṛihadīśvara temple, Thanjavur
by
P.S. Sriraman
Call Number: Q. 751.730954 Sr36c
ISBN: 9780230330818
Location: Oak Street Facility [request only]
Early Chola temples; Parantaka I to Rajaraja I, A.D. 907-985
by
S. R. Balasubrahmanyam
Call Number: 726.145 B18E
Location: Main Stacks
The great temple at Thanjavur:1000 Years of the Brihadishvara Temple, Thanjavur
by
George Michell
Call Number: Q. 726.145 M58g
ISBN: 9789380581019
Publication Date: 2011-02-16
Location: Main Stacks
Hindu India: from Khajuraho to the temple city of Madurai
by
Henri Stierlin; Anne Stierlin (Photographer)
Call Number: Q. 726.10954 St52h
ISBN: 3822876496
Publication Date: 1998-07-01
Location: Main Stacks
Introduction to the study of temple art
by
Suresh B. Pillai
Call Number: 726.140954 P644I
Location: Main Stacks
Later Chola temples: Kulottunga I to Rajendra III (A.D. 1070-1280)
by
S. R. Balasubrahmanyam
Call Number: 726.14509548 B183L
Location: Main Stacks
Middle Chola temples: Rajaraja I to Kulottunga I, A.D. 985-1070
by
S. R. Balasubrahmanyam
Call Number: 726.145 B18M
Location: Main Stacks
Movement in stone; a study of some Chola temples
by
Mathuram Bhoothalingam
Call Number: 726.145 B46M
Location: Main Stacks
Music and dance in the Thanjavur Big Temple
by
Gnaanaa Kulendran
Call Number: 726.145095482 K959m
Location: Main Stacks
The Royal Temple of Rajaraja: an instrument of imperial Cola power
by
Geeta Vasudevan
Call Number: 726.14509548 V449r
ISBN: 8170173833
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Location: Main Stacks
Rājarājeśvaram, the pinnacle of Chola art
by
B. Venkataraman
Call Number: 726.14509548 V559r
Location: Main Stacks
The Sensuous and the Sacred: Chola bronzes from South India
by
Vidya Dehejia; Richard H. Davis; R. Nagaswamy; Karen Pechilis Prentiss
Call Number: Q. 732.44 D366s
ISBN: 0295982845
Publication Date: 2003-12-01
Location: Main Stacks
The Tanjore Maharatta Principality in southern India: the land of the Chola, the eden of the south
by
William Hickey
Call Number: 954.82 H526T1988
ISBN: 8120603028
Publication Date: 1988-01-01
Location: Main Stacks
Temple art under the Chola queens
by
B. Venkataraman
Call Number: 726.145 V55T
Location: Main Stacks
Temple economy under the Cōḷas, c. A.D. 850-1070
by
B.K. Pandeya
Call Number: 330.9548 P192T
Location: Main Stacks
Temples of India: myths and legends
by
Mathuram Bhoothalingam
Call Number: PZ8.1.B5 M38 1986
Location: Main Stacks
Imperial Frontiers: Building Sacred Space in Sixteenth-Century South India by Crispin Branfoot
The Art Bulletin, Vol. 90, No. 2 (Jun., 2008), pp. 171-194
Via JSTOR
Religious Networks and Royal Influence in Eleventh Century South India by George W. Spencer
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Jan., 1969), pp. 42-56
Via JSTOR
Remaking the past: Tamil sacred landscape and temple renovations by Crispin Branfoot
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 76, Issue 1, February 2013, Pages 21-47
Vis SCOPUS
Shiva Nataraja: Shifting Meanings of an Icon by Padma Kaimal
The Art Bulletin, Vol. 81, No. 3 (Sep., 1999), pp. 390-419
Via JSTOR
State and Religion in the Chola Empire: Taxation for Thanjavur Temple's Music and Dance by N. Vanamamalai
Social Scientist, Vol. 3, No. 3 (Oct., 1974), pp. 26-42
Via JSTOR
Temple Urbanism in Medieval South India by James Heitzman
The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 46, No. 4 (Nov., 1987), pp. 791-826
Via JSTOR
Online Resources
Beyond the Taj
A collection of images depicting Indian architecture and culture, primarily photographed by the late professor Robert D. MacDougall. The images are currently owned by Cornell University.
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Via Archaeological Survey of India
Audio Visual Resources
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