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TY  - BOOK
ID  - 78677629
TI  - Empires of light: vision, visibility and power in colonial India
PY  - 2019
SN  - 1526150387 1526139642 9781526139641 9781526139658 1526139650 9781526139634 1526139634
PB  - Manchester Manchester University Press
DB  - UniCat
KW  - Art, Indic.
KW  - Art, Colonial
KW  - Light in art.
KW  - Light and darkness in art
KW  - Chiaroscuro
KW  - Colonial art
KW  - Indic art
KW  - Ravi Varma,
KW  - Iravivarmā,
KW  - Varma, Ravi,
KW  - Criticism and interpretation.
KW  - Ravi Varma.
KW  - chiaroscuro.
KW  - colonial Indian.
KW  - imperialism.
KW  - light.
KW  - modernity.
KW  - portraiture.
KW  - theatre.
KW  - unveiling.
KW  - visual technologies.
UR  - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78677629
AB  - A study of light, vision and power in colonial India. It examines the material cultures of light within imperial networks, drawing the colonial experience into contemporary debates on vision and optics to provide an art historical account of how a modern consciousness was forged amidst these dramatic transformations.
ER  -