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The Evolution of Graffiti in India: From Walls to Galleries
The Evolution of Graffiti in India: From Walls to Galleries
The Statues of Gomateshwara: Monolithic Sculptures of Jainism
The Statues of Gomateshwara: Monolithic Sculptures of Jainism
Chamba Rumals: Embroidered Narratives of Himachal Pradesh
Chamba Rumals: Embroidered Narratives of Himachal Pradesh
Art in Ancient Indian Manuscripts: Progressive Illustrations in Ayurveda
Art in Ancient Indian Manuscripts: Progressive Illustrations in Ayurveda
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Dokra Metal craft jewelry

Dokra Metal Craft: Tribal Jewelry That’s Now a Celebrity Favorite

Rachna TimalsenaAug 17, 202520 min read

Welcome to the sparkling world of Dokra Metal Craft, where tradition meets the red carpet! If you think tribal jewelry is just old-fashioned stuff locked away in museums, think again. This 4,000-year-old craft, born in the tribal heartlands of India,…

Tholu Bommalata

Tholu Bommalata: How Andhra’s Shadow Puppetry Is Glowing in Animation Films

Rachna TimalsenaAug 2, 202516 min read

Yes, we’re talking about Tholu Bommalata, Andhra Pradesh’s stunning shadow puppetry that’s been charming audiences for centuries. But guess what? These leather-bound legends aren’t just hiding behind curtains anymore. They…

Lost Wax Casting Technique

Lost Wax Casting Technique: The Timeless Art Behind Chola Bronzes

Nidhi GuptaJan 5, 202512 min read

What is the Lost Wax Casting Technique, and how does it relate to Chola bronzes? The Lost Wax Casting Technique is an ancient technique used to create complicated metal sculptures.…

Temple Jewelry

Temple Jewelry of Tamil Nadu: From Bharatanatyam Stages to Bridal Trends

Rachna TimalsenaAug 16, 202519 min read

Welcome to the shiny and colorful world of Temple Jewelry of Tamil Nadu! If you think jewelry is just for looking pretty, wait till you hear this: these ornaments were…

Storytelling Through Kolam - Discover Tamil Nadu’s Traditional Floor Art

Storytelling Through Kolam – Discover Tamil Nadu’s Traditional Floor Art

Vinitha PerumalJan 18, 202522 min read

What Is Kolam and Why Is It More Than Just Traditional Floor Art? Every morning, before the first rays of sunlight touch the earth, Tamil Nadu comes alive with a…