The Evolution of Graffiti in India: From Walls to Galleries
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Chikankari vs. Kantha Embroidery: A Tale of Two Traditions.
Traditional Indian embroidery styles incorporate different forms of craftsmanship, such as Zardosi, Zari, Chikankari, Kantha, Phulkari, and many more! Let…
Dhokra Art: Tribal Alluring Metalwork from Eastern India
Introduction to Dhokra Art The Rich ancient culture and traditions of India are well recognized by the world. Its traditions, rituals, beliefs, and artistic expressions have greatly enhanced beauty and history. Indian art genres include handlooms, textiles, pottery, sculpture, painting,…
The Origin and Evolution of Madhubani Art: Nature on Canvas
Ever wondered how art brings life to stories from the past? Madhubani art, a treasure from ancient India, does just that! Born in the Mithila region of Bihar, this art…
Cheriyal Scroll Paintings: The Alluring Storytellers of Telangana
Introduction India, a land steeped in history and culture, has always found art as one of the most expressive ways to tell its stories. Among the multitude of Indian art…
Ajanta and Ellora Caves: Captivating Artistic Legacy of Ancient India
Introduction: The Cultural and Artistic Significance of Ajanta and Ellora Caves Overview of the Ajanta and Ellora Caves The Ajanta and Ellora Caves are located in Maharashtra state of India.…
Ecological Painting: Redefining Art in Harmony with Nature
What is Ecological Painting? Ecological painting is an art form rooted in sustainability. It uses natural, non-toxic materials. These include organic pigments, plant-based dyes, and biodegradable canvases. Artists avoid synthetic…
Bidriware – The Lost Art of Silver Inlay & Where to Buy It Today
Bidriware Have you ever wondered how Bidriware is made or where you can find authentic Bidriware in today’s market? This…