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This category is for traditional regional styles of Indian painting. For Art Schools and Colleges in India, see Category:Art schools in India
Tanjore style painting depicting the ten Sikh Gurus with Bhai Bala and Bhai Mardana. Tanjore painting is an important form of classical South Indian painting native to the town of Tanjore in Tamil Nadu. The art form dates back to the early 9th century, a period dominated by the Chola rulers, who encouraged art and literature. These paintings ...
3rd or 4th century CE Kamasutra, Vatsyayana, 13th-century Jayamangala commentary of Yashodhara, Bendall purchase 1885 CE.Kamasutra elaborate the idea of Shadanga. [6]The concept of the Six Limbs of Indian Painting, or Ṣaḍaṅga, finds its roots in ancient Indian texts and treatises on art and aesthetics, reflecting a holistic approach to artistic creation.
Ragini Todi. Mughal, c. 1750. Salar Jung Museum. In 1570, Kshemakarna, a priest of Rewa in Central India, compiled a poetic text on the Ragamala in Sanskrit, which describes six principal Ragas—Bhairava, Malakoshika, Hindola, Deepak, Shri, and Megha—each having five Raginis and eight Ragaputras, except Raga Shri, which has six Raginis and nine Ragaputras, thus making a Ragamala family of ...
Patna School of Painting (also Patna Qalaam, or Patna Kalam) is a style of Indian painting which existed in Bihar, India in the 18th and 19th centuries. [1] Patna Qalaam was the world's first independent school of painting which dealt exclusively with the commoner and their lifestyle, which also helped Patna Kalam paintings gain in popularity ...
While we can be sure of Mauryan proficiency in Painting field based on the descriptions of Megasthenes, unfortunately no proper representative has been found to date.Many centuries later, the paintings of the Ajanta Caves, the oldest significant body of Indian painting, show there was a well-developed tradition, which may well stretch back to Mauryan times.
Pahari painting (lit. ' a painting from the mountainous regions, pahar meaning a mountain in Hindi ' ) is an umbrella term used for a form of Indian painting , done mostly in miniature forms, originating from the lower Himalayan hill kingdoms of North India , during the early 17th to mid 19th century, notably Basohli , Mankot, Nurpur , Chamba ...
CBSE expression series – an essay/painting competition aimed to make students aware of the history of women and men who have served the nation of India; Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Junior Science Talent Search Examination