The Kishangarh School of miniature art is one of the most celebrated and vibrant schools of Rajasthani miniature art. Widely ...
The Basohli Painting is a traditional art form finding its origin in the Basohli area of Jammu region. This art form is known ...
The Mughal emperors retain a fraught significance ... London To describe these sumptuous paintings as “miniatures” would be unjust, as their physical presence and art-historical stature ...
As sacred spaces evolve, the delicate balance between art, ecology and humanity’s future becomes increasingly uncertain ...
One of the last uses of Indian yellow, reportedly, was by Van Gogh in The Starry Night (1889). The famous yellow moon held within a cluster of radiant orbs was a blend of zinc yellow and Indian yellow ...
Art enthusiasts were treated to a diverse ... He emphasised the parallels between Chinese and Mughal miniature techniques, pointing out that Chinese masters had influenced the Mughal court painters.
Historically, games and sports especially those which royalty indulged in often involved challenging an animal or taming one. A power dynamic of some sorts, this could range from a tiresome hunt on fo ...
The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a sign of a deeper form of ...
With time, even the tools used to play holi have evolved. A beautiful, ornate silver water syringe with a spout the shape of ...