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About The Book: This book comprises a series of essays that primarily delve into Indian art and education. One intriguing essay, titled 'Taj and its designers,' sheds light on an architect whose role in shaping the renowned Taj Mahal's design has been largely overlooked. The remaining essays explore subjects such as the revival of India's handicraft industry, the relationship between art and education, and reforms pertaining to art and universities. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of acquiring knowledge, honing artistic skills, and gaining a profound understanding of the practical applications of art. About The Author: Ernest Binfield Havell (1861-1934), known as E.B. Havell, was a prominent English arts administrator, art historian, and author renowned for his extensive work on Indian art and architecture. From 1896 to 1905, Havell served as the principal of the Government School of Art in Calcutta. During a one-year visit to England from April 1902 to March 1903, Havell published two significant articles on Indian art in the well-known London art journal, The Studio, in October 1902 and January 1903. The Title 'Essays on Indian Art, Industry & Education written/authored/edited by E. B. Havell', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121288026 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 206 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Art. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms