Vanishing Stepwells of India, The
Some of the finest architectural structures in India are to be found below ground: these are its ancient stepwells. Stepwells are unique to India; the earliest rudimentary wells date from about the 4th century CE, and eventually they were built throughout the country, particularly in the arid western regions.
Weight | 1.355000 |
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ISBN13/Barcode | 9781858946894 |
ISBN10 | 1858946891 |
Author | Victoria Lautman |
Binding | Paperback |
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Date Published | 1st October 2020 |
Pages | 224 |
Publisher | Merrell Publishers |
Some of the finest architectural structures in India are to be found below ground: these are its ancient stepwells. Stepwells are unique to India; the earliest rudimentary wells date from about the 4th century CE, and eventually they were built throughout the country, particularly in the arid western regions.