Indian Folk Art Paintings, Modern Art Collection
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Buy Batik Folk Art Paintings and Drawings |
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Batik Art, depicting Hindu iconography and traditional
Indian subjects, created using the wax method of Batik Painting. Batik
painting is an ancient and beautiful art form. It has been practiced in
India for over 2100 years now. Batik painting is usually done on cotton
and silk fabrics.... |
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Buy Madhubani Paintings Art and Craft of India |
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Madhubani is a small village in Bihar, in India,
complete with its small clay and straw huts and
narrow lanes. Madhubani painting is a traditional
art form done by women of the villages in the
town of Madhubani and Mithila in Bihar, India.
This little village is the heartland of the
internationally acclaimed school of Folk Art
painting called 'Madhubani' or 'Mithila' painting... |
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Gond Folk Art Paintings, Tribal Painting Art of India |
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The Gond tribe, one of the
famous tribes belonging to the Mandala region of
Madhya Pradesh, has a typical style of painting, known as
Gond paintings. Painted freehand, these two dimensional
paintings reflect their perception of life. The third
dimension, the depth is always lacking in these paintings
reflecting the simplicity of the artist. Sometimes these
paintings also. |
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Kalamkari Folk Art Collection and Decorative Paintings |
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Kalamkari is an ancient and exquisite art work of painted and printed fabrics. It literally means pen work. This art form is hand painted and block
printed with the use of vegetable dyes. This
Indian art has evolved in the last 3000 years and
this legacy has been handed down from generation
to generation. Kalamkari is painted on cloth in
several parts of India..... |
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Miniature Paintings, Indian Miniature Painting, Fine
Miniature Art Work |
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Paintings are an age old tradition in India where wall
paintings were prominently used as a medium of expression.
However during the 11th and 12 century the concept of
illustrated palm leaf manuscripts came into being.
Manuscripts are very small in size hence; the painting done
on it had to be comparatively smaller..... |
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Patachitra Paintings, Cloth Painting, Religious Folk Art of
Orissa |
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Patachitra is a vibrant folk
art form native to Orissa, a state in eastern
India. This famous ethnic painting was born out
of the cult of Jagannath Dev - the presiding
deity of Orissa. Incredible pictorial
conceptions, characteristic conventions and
vibrant colors make the Patachitra a unique
treasure in the rich coffer of Indian traditional
art. Executed primarily on cloth, using natural
colors, these Handcrafted paintings... |
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Warli Folk Painting, Warli Folk Art, Tribal Art |
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Warli, a tribal community
existing since a long time in the Thane district
of north Maharashtra, have a significant
contribution to the heritage of Indian tribal
art. Like all other remote tribes living close to
nature and away from the urban mechanism, Warlis
are the cultivators predominantly. The art form that the
world knows today by the name of this tribe appeared simply a
way of decorating their home... |
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Buddhist Art in India - Traditional Art Gallery Paintings |
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Combining the magnificent beauty with the
spiritual vision, Thangka is the art solely
dedicated to Buddha and his teachings. It is
believed that in the process of spreading the
light of Buddhism, when the great teachers of
this faith visited Tibet, they carried the
manuscripts and depiction of the teachings in
pictorial form. These meaningful pictures
inspired the artists of Tibet so greatly that
they initiated this art form called Thangka.... |
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Chitra Paintings, Indian Folk Paper Painting |
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The tradition of floor and
wall painting in this subcontinent exists since
the Stone Age. From the early evidences we find
that even our ancestors believed in painting the
walls and floors with colors from nature.
Following the same tradition we have many tribes
and rural groups of people who do the same even
today. One of this folk arts existing in the
south of India is called Chittara... |
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Mandalas, Mandala Painting, Sacred Geometric Art |
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Mandala with Amitayus Amitabha as the highest
deity. The leaves around him also symbolize the
instance of his Enlightenment. Amitayus,
literally meaning unlimited life, is what Buddha
is called in this form. He is regarded as the God
of longevity. The ambrosia vase that is placed on
his left palm is his special emblem. His right
hand touches the ground while he sits in lotus
posture. Mandalas are.... |
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Marble Miniature Paintings Contemporary Indian Art |
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Marble Paintings are simply amazing. Enameling
technique generally seen in jewelry has been used here to
achieve flawless embossed painting on marble objects. Unique
gifts that will be treasured for ever, Indian art in
miniature style on marble plates created by folk artist of
Rajasthan. Indian artifacts for your exclusive collectibles,
excellent craftsmanship and talent are portrayed in almost
each and every marble painting... |
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Mughal Painting - Indian Art Painting Of The Mughals |
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Agra, in Uttar Pradesh, is
world famous for its marble work flowering under
the aura of the Taj Mahal. Models of the Taj and
other monuments are very popular fancy items.
Vases, boxes, lamps, plates, bowls, pitchers and
combine delicately moulded shape, fine carving,
and exquisite decoration objects are also
produced with mastery in this area...... |
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Rajput Indian Rajasthani Painting |
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Rajput painting, a style of indian painting ,
evolved and flourished during the 18th century in
the royal courts of Rajputana, India. Rajput
paintings are the Hindu paintings of Rajasthan.
Rajput paintings depict a number of themes,
events of epics like the Ramayana and the
Mahabharata, Krishna’s life, beautiful
landscapes, and humans. Influenced by the
surroundings, these medieval Rajput paintings
have their own unique styles.... |
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Thangka Paintings - An Online Thangka Art Gallery |
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Combining the magnificent
beauty with the spiritual vision, Thanka is the
art solely dedicated to Buddha and his teachings. It is
believed that in the process of spreading the light of
Buddhism, when the great teachers of this faith visited
Tibet, they carried the manuscripts and depiction of the
teachings in pictorial form. These meaningful pictures
inspired the artists of Tibet.. |
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