AJANTA by Asit Kumar Halder [Hardcover]

"Ajanta" by Asit Kumar Halder offers an insightful exploration of the ancient Ajanta caves in Maharashtra, renowned for their exquisite murals and sculptures. Halder, an artist and scholar himself, provides both historical context and artistic analysis of the paintings, which date back to the 2nd century BCE to the 5th century CE. The book delves into the significance of these Buddhist artworks, detailing their themes, techniques, and cultural relevance, while also reflecting on their influence on modern Indian art.