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Spectacular India

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When you think of India, do you envision its ancient architectural wonders like the Taj Mahal, grand Buddhist temples, and royal palaces? Or perhaps the monsoon-lashed coasts, tiger-filled jungles, snow-capped Himalayas, and sun-baked deserts? Consider the tranquil fishing villages, tea estates, and the bustling cities of Bombay, Delhi, and Calcutta. Mark Twain once described India as a land of dreams and contrasts—wealth and poverty, splendor and squalor, famine and pestilence, and a tapestry of cultures, languages, and religions. Over the past century, India has embraced modernization and technology while retaining its enchanting allure. Today, its diversity—spanning various landscapes and the harmonious coexistence of distinct cultures—contributes to a unique national identity. This photographic tour captures the essence of this extraordinary land in an oversized format, featuring stunning full-color images by some of India's finest photographers. Each chapter is enriched by insights from prominent Indian experts, offering a captivating exploration of India's remarkable beauty and complexity.

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Spectacular India, Inc. Hugh Lauter Levin Associates

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Pubblicato
2000
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26,99 €

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