Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Indian Paintings : Glorious Heritage of India

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Indian Painting reflects the glorious culture and heritage of India into incredible variety of colors and styles. Painting in India is a long practiced tradition. This creative form of art inspired generations of artists as their passion or profession.

The tenets of Indian painting and the various earlier forms of the art are to found in books like 'Mudraskshaka', 'Vishnudharmottara' and 'Vinayapitaka'.

The Indian handmade painting has several styles of paintings under its domain. Miniature Paintings are one of the most popular among them. Beautiful images from the epics and mythologies, idols of Hindu gods and goddesses and royal court scenes were depicted on pieces of glass, paper, marble, silk and leather in these paintings.

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2 comments:

Anonymous January 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM

WHO PAINTED IT?!?!?!?!?!?!?

Anonymous February 20, 2014 at 2:11 PM

Who painted it and when?

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