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Patachitra, also known as Pattachitra, is a broad word for traditional scroll painting on cloth that is practiced in parts of Bangladesh and the e...

The Gond have established numerous important kingdoms throughout history.  In the Gondwana region of India, Gondwana was the dominant kingdom.  Th...

The majority of the tribal artists that produce Warli paintings are from Maharashtra, India's North Sahyadri Range.  Warli painting began in Mahar...

Madhubani art, sometimes called Mithila art, is a painting technique used in the Mithila region of Nepal and India.  It is named for the Madhubani...

Originating in the Tamil Nadu town of Thanjavur (also spelled Tanjore), Thanjavur painting is a traditional South Indian painting style.  The Naya...

Andhra Pradesh, India, is the birthplace of the traditional textile printing technique known as Kalamkari, sometimes spelled Qalamkari.  During th...

Dada or Dadaism was a global art movement that emerged during the Great War and Futurism. It was founded in Zürich, Switzerland, and swiftly expand...

Kinetic art is a dynamic and engaging form of expression that gives art life in a world full of still images, where sculptures stand still on pede...

One of the most influential eras in art history was the Italian Renaissance, which lasted from the 14th to the 17th century. Painting in particula...

The ideas, feelings, and cultures of people have long been reflected in art.  However, a revolutionary movement changed our understanding of art i...

At the start of the nineteenth century, the Rococo  architecture, or Late the Baroque period style made its debut in France and swiftly spread thr...

Few movements in the fields of design, architecture, and art have had as profound and long-lasting an impact as the Bauhaus.  In addition to bein...