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About The Book: Picturesque Nepal by Percy Brown is a captivating account of Nepal's scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and historical significance. Published in the early 20th century, the book combines Brown's vivid observations with detailed descriptions of Nepal's architecture, art, and traditions. Brown, an accomplished art historian, highlights the unique aesthetics of Nepalese temples, palaces, and landscapes, capturing the essence of its diverse cultural tapestry. Through illustrations and rich narratives, he portrays the daily life, religious practices, and the Himalayan grandeur that define Nepal. The work remains a valuable resource for understanding Nepal's artistic and cultural identity during the colonial period. About The Author: Percy Brown was a British scholar, artist, art critic, and historian renowned for his studies on Indian and Buddhist architecture. Serving in the Indian Education Service for 28 years, he was principal of the Mayo School of Arts, Lahore, and the Government School of Art, Kolkata. Brown authored seminal works like Indian Architecture (two volumes), Indian Painting, and Picturesque Nepal. His expertise shaped the understanding of Indian art, architecture, and heritage, leaving a lasting legacy in art history and archaeology. The Title 'Picturesaue Nepal written/authored/edited by Percy Brown', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369206810 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 230 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.