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  • Phad painting

    In the universe of the epic of Pabuji, Pabuji Ki Phad is a religious scroll painting of folk deities that is utilized for a musical performance of...
  • Kalighat painting

    The 19th century saw the emergence of the Indian painting style known as Kalighat painting, also known as Kalighat Patachitra or Kalighat Pat. In ...
  • Pattachitra

    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...
  • Gond Art

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

    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

    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...
  • Thanjavur Painting

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

    Andhra Pradesh, India, is the birthplace of the traditional textile printing technique known as Kalamkari, sometimes spelled Qalamkari.  During th...
  • Dada: The Art of Rebellion Against Meaning

    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: Where Motion Meets Creativity

    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...
  • The Splendor of Italian Renaissance Painting

    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...
  • Conceptual Art: When Ideas Become the Artwork

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