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Title |
செம்மொழித் தமிழ் நூல்களில் தொன்மக் கூற்றுகளும் அவற்றின் கலை வடிவங்களும் = Cemmoḻit tamiḻ nūlkaḷil toṉmak kūṟṟukaḷum avaṟṟiṉ kalai vaṭivaṅkaḷum |
Author |
குடவாயில் மு. பாலசுப்பிரமணியன்; இரா. சந்திரசேகரன் (Foreword) |
Publisher |
Chennai: Central Institute of Classical Tamil |
Publish Year |
2023 |
Language |
Tamil |
Book ISBN |
978-93-81744-96-3 (HB) |
Number of Pages |
366 |
Book Price |
Rs.1000.00 |
About the Book:- |
"Mythological Narratives and Their Artistic Forms in Classical Tamil Texts" is a mesmerizing and insightful exploration that delves into the captivating world of myths found in classical Tamil literature and their artistic interpretations. This remarkable book seamlessly weaves together the timeless narratives of myths with their visually stunning representations, offering readers a captivating journey through the cultural heritage of our land. The book commences by unveiling the essence of myths, which have been passed down through generations as profound messages intertwined with nature, supernatural beings, and natural events. As readers immerse themselves in these tales, they gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring allure of myths and their profound impact on the lives of the people. Throughout the pages, the book beautifully showcases the artistic brilliance of South India's best artists as they skillfully bring these mythological concepts to life. The visual objects, including paintings and sculptures, effortlessly capture the essence of the myths, conveying a wealth of emotions, symbolism, and cultural significance. The seamless connection between classical Tamil literature and the visual arts becomes evident as the book juxtaposes the textual origins of myths with their artistic representations. This fascinating fusion allows readers to witness the creative ingenuity of our ancestors, who transformed these narratives into timeless and captivating art forms. The artwork featured in the book emanates beauty and finesse, leaving readers enchanted and deeply connected to the cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu. The visual images and sculptures breathe life into the myths, instilling a sense of wonder and appreciation for the rich artistic legacy that continues to inspire and delight even in the modern era. As a reader, one cannot help but be entranced by the pleasure that these artistic interpretations evoke, transcending time and space to resonate with contemporary sensibilities. The book successfully preserves and celebrates the enduring allure of mythological narratives, illustrating their timeless relevance and power to captivate the human imagination. In conclusion, "Mythological Narratives and Their Artistic Forms in Classical Tamil Texts" is a captivating ode to the profound and intricate relationship between myths and art. Its meticulous presentation of classical Tamil texts and the mesmerizing visual interpretations provides a rich and immersive experience for both art enthusiasts and mythology aficionados. This book stands as a testament to the cultural richness and artistic brilliance of Tamil Nadu, perpetuating the wonders of myths and their artistic forms for generations to come. |