Dive into the timeless beauty of traditional Indian art forms. Discover the history, techniques, and cultural significance behind intricate works of painting, sculpture, and more.
Pichwai art (also known as pichhavai, pichhvai, pechhavai etc), a traditional Indian art form, originated around 400 years ago in the temple town of Nathdwara,...
Madhubani art/ Mithila art (the term ‘Madhubani’ translates to ‘forest of honey’) originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, India is a traditional art form...
Mata ni Pachedi is a traditional folk art form from Gujarat, India, known for its vibrant depictions of Hindu goddesses, particularly the mother goddess, Mata....
Sohrai craft is an ancient and intricate art form originating from the tribal regions of Jharkhand and Bihar in India. This traditional craft is deeply...
Mysore paintings are a traditional form of South Indian painting that emerged from the city of Mysore in Karnataka. Known for their graceful lines, muted...
Rogan art is a unique and ancient form of textile painting that hails from the Kutch region in Gujarat, India. This traditional craft has a...
Chhau masks are an essential element of the Chhau dance, a traditional Indian dance form recognized for its vibrant costumes, dramatic movements, and the use...
Kalighat painting is a traditional art form that flourished in the vicinity of the Kalighat Kali Temple in Kolkata, India, during the 19th century. It...
Terracotta artwork, one of the oldest forms of artistic expression, is crafted from natural clay and fired to achieve a durable and earthy finish. Known...
Pattachitra is a traditional art form practiced in the eastern states of Odisha, West Bengal, and parts of Bangladesh. Typically it is a scroll painting...
Amid the natural beauty of the Kangra valley, Pahari painting developed into an art of great charm and delicacy under the influence of its own...
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