Decoding the Symbolism of Cats Eating Fish in Indian Paintings
Indian paintings are a kaleidoscope of stories, colors, and symbolism. Amidst the vibrant strokes and intricate details, one motif that boldly stands out is...
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Bengal Pattachitra and the Art of Patua Scroll Painting
The word ‘patta’ means cloth, and pattachitra means ‘pictures on cloth’. Pattachitra is practised in Orissa and West Bengal. However, there are marked differences...
Bengal Patachitra Workshop With Satyaki Chakrabarti
Patachitra is a well-recognised form of historic art. Pata translates to ‘cloth or fabric’, and Patachitra is known as the art of painting on...