Demystifying the Artistic Influences on Bikaner Miniature Painting
Bikaner Miniature Painting: A Historical Fusion of Art Styles With a rich history spanning over 400 years, Bikaner Miniature painting is a unique result...
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The History and Evolution of Miniature Paintings of the Jaipur School
Rajasthani Miniature painting evolved in many different regions and gave rise to many different styles and schools of painting. But do you know how...
Interpretations of Poetry in Malwa Miniature Paintings
Be it the sweet verses of Amir Khusrow, the brilliance of Tulsidas, the witty couplets of Kabir, or the ghazals of Mirza Ghalib, the...
Discovering Rajasthani Wildlife in Miniature Paintings
Studying the Rajasthani Wildlife in Miniature Paintings You might be aware that traditional Indian art often favours stylisation over realism. However, each stylised element...
Visual Poetry of Love: Kangra School of Pahari Painting
The Kangra Art focuses on portraits of rulers who patronised them, legends of Krishna, and the most important, intermittencies of the heart.
Indian Food Paintings: A Visual Treat
From the Rogan josh of Kashmir to the banana chips of Tamil Nadu, Indian food is a vibrant mosaic of regional cuisines, with each...
Exploring The Barahmasa Theme In Miniature Paintings
The Barahmasa Theme And The Art Of Storytelling Have you ever marvelled at the details of a Miniature painting and wondered about the story...
Ragamala Paintings: An Expression Of Music Through Art
Passion, Prose, Poetry And Ragamala Paintings Art and emotion were closely linked in ancient India. Poetry and prose intertwine in storytelling, as do music...
Paintings on Friendship in Traditional Indian Art
With Friendship Day coming around the corner, there’s some nostalgia in store for all of us. Soon Google’s Discover page will start popping up...
The Indian Monsoon Painting – A Seasonal Tryst Of Traditional Art
The lash of rains lifts the scorching heat off the face of the earth, leaving behind a calm and soothing soil, refreshed, energized, and...
The origin and evolution of Miniature Paintings in India
Despite being popularised by the Mughal Empire, Miniature paintings have existed in India as far back as the 7th century AD, flourishing under the...
6 Most Popular Themes in Rajasthani Miniature Painting
Rajasthani miniature paintings have illustrated the history of India through an array of themes for centuries. The warm colours, different expressions and significance of...
Miniature Painting With Water Colors With Tanu Gupta
Miniature Painting With Water Colors: Watercolour is an ancient form of painting. In this, colors are mixed with water on the brush to communicate...