Moti Chandra
Indian art historian
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Moti Chandra (1909–1974) was a distinguished Indian scholar, an art historian, and an author. He was a descendant of Bharatendu Harishchandra, the creator of modern Hindi prose, and was well known for his contributions to art history. He was from Varanasi.[1]
Major works
- "Trade And Trade Routes In Ancient India"[2]
- "The World of Courtesans"[3]
- "Mewar Painting in the Seventeenth Century"[4]
- "Indian Art"[5]
- "Stone Sculpture in the Prince of Wales Museum"[6]
- "Kashi ka Itihas" (History of Kashi)[7]
- "Costumes, Textiles, Cosmetics & Coiffure in Ancient and Mediaeval India"[8]
- "The Golden Flute: Indian Painting and Poetry"[9]
- "Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India"[10]
- "Ikat Fabrics of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh (Study of Contemporary Textile Crafts of India)"[11]
- "Indian Ivories"[12]
- "New Documents of Jaina Painting"[13]
