Jaipur Splendor
With a history of maharajas, emperors and queens, the capital of the Rajasthan state has a prestigious heritage and an esteem that continues to this day. But Jaipur’s bustling bazaars, traditional handmade crafts and delicious street food truly embody the city’s dynamic spirit. Jaipur Splendor captures this colourful blend of history and humanity in all its glory.
- H: 33.2cm (1ft 1in)
- W: 24.9cm (10in)
- D: 3.5cm (1.5in)
With a history of maharajas, emperors and queens, the capital of the Rajasthan state has a prestigious heritage and an esteem that continues to this day. But Jaipur’s bustling bazaars, traditional handmade crafts and delicious street food truly embody the city’s dynamic spirit. Jaipur Splendor captures this colourful blend of history and humanity in all its glory.
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- Publisher: Assouline
- Hardback, silk bound hard cover, containing photographic prints and illustrations
- Number of pages: 304 pages
- ISBN: 9781649800688
- Full colour photography