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October 22, 1999
Kerry Brown, ed. Sikh Art and Literature New York and Palo Alto, Calif.: Routledge in association with Sikh Foundation, 1998. 217 pp.; 42 color ills.; 94 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (0415202892)
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This long-awaited volume springs from a 1992 conference at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, Sikh Art and Literature, held in conjunction with an exhibition focused on Sikh painting, Splendors of the Punjab: Art of the Sikhs. Generously illustrated with many color plates and almost one hundred pictures in black and white, the book provides a fine compilation of visual arts we may associate with Sikhism, including eighteenth- and nineteenth-century painting, architecture, and the...