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Book Summary
This non-fiction photography collection invites you on a textile-inspired journey through Rajasthan, India, with more than 200 lush images and culture-focused essays. Its central theme is color and pattern, showing how hue threads through daily lifeโfrom temples and markets to textile workshops and architecture. Designed for adults and curious readers of travel, design, and culture, it carries a warm, immersive, and inspiring mood.
The content is presented as an image-led narrative, with color-driven sections organized around five dominant tones: royal blue, sandstone, marigold, ivory, and rose. The photography spans architecture, markets, cuisine, art, textiles, and everyday life, while concise essays illuminate how patterns carry history, belief, and craft. The reading experience is immersive and distinctive, inviting you to linger over texture, light, and the stories behind each image.
For learning, the work explores color symbolism, traditional crafts, textile patterns, and regional history. The combination of visuals and short captions makes cultural education accessible and enjoyable, turning observation into understanding without requiring prior knowledge. Itโs ideal for travelers, design enthusiasts, students of art and culture, and anyone who loves visual storytelling.
From the final page, readers gain a deeper appreciation for how color and pattern express identity, tradition, and change in Rajasthan. The collection enhances visual literacy, sparks curiosity about everyday life, and leaves a lasting impression of wonder, inviting further exploration in travel, design, and cultural understanding.
Product Details
Author
Christine Chitnis
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Language
English
SKU
9780525577096
ISBN
9780525577096
Reading Age
All
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 2,399
โน 2,280
โน 119 Off