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Winter is here and so is our fear of missing out on trekking adventures and spending cold winter nights on those majestic mountain tops. While we cannot really help you get on an actual mountain top we surely can relieve your thirst for good scenery. Given below are the 11 most famous paintings of mountains: […]
11 Famous Paintings of Mountains for a Taste of Adventure Read More »
Inception & the Evolution of Spaces The private museum was launched in the year 2010, it is the first privately managed museum on contemporary art in India. The main headquarters lie in Noida, Uttar Pradesh with a sprawling team and exhibition space, they also have a museum in Saket which opened in 2011. Its founder
Introduction The rich cultural legacy and customs of the continent are woven together in a bright and varied mosaic of African art. African art demonstrates a close link to history, spirituality, and community, whether in the form of traditional tribal art or more modern interpretations. We will explore African art in this piece, looking at
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Introduction Paintings of mothers and children have always been popular subjects in art because they perfectly convey the warmth, love, and unbreakable tie that exists between a parent and their kid. This article will examine the beauty and variety of mother and child paintings, covering everything from simple abstract pieces to black and white masterworks
Bond Beyond Canvas: Nurturing Love in Mother and Child Paintings Read More »
The sculptures of Ranjani Shettar speak tales of nature, intertextuality of every living being and consist of an amalgamation of industrial elements along with natural elements. Born in 1977, Shettar pursued a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Fine Arts from Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath. Currently based out of Karnataka, Shettar is known as a visual artist with
Introduction Zardozi is the traditional and hand-crafted art of decorating cloth with various precious and semi-precious materials. It was patronised by the Nawabs of the Awadh and other royal families. The traditional craft of making zardozi has been passed down in generations and is practised by a few families in Uttar Pradesh. The metallic rich
British painter Chris Ofili’s vibrant and intricate paintings are widely recognised for incorporating various materials, such as glitter, resin, and—most famously—elephant dung. Ofili, born on October 10, 1968, in Manchester, England, rose to prominence in the 1990s as a well-known Young British Artist (YBA). One of his most well-known works is “No Woman, No Cry”
Introduction Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Maa Saraswati through a stunning collection of Saraswati paintings that seamlessly blend traditional reverence with contemporary artistic expression. In this article, we explore the enchanting world of Saraswati Mata paintings, ranging from classic renditions to avant-garde abstract masterpieces, all designed to bring a touch of spiritual grace
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Introduction Bhil art is a fascinating representation of indigenous ingenuity and tradition that is firmly anchored in the cultural tapestry of the Bhil tribe. This unique kind of art has become well-known for its vivid hues, complex designs, and deep cultural meaning. We will explore the distinctive qualities of Bhil paintings as well as the
Bhil Art: Diving into the Rich Palette of Bhil Tribe Creativity Read More »
An artist who took the Spanish Renaissance to new heights is Domenikos Theotokopoulos, commonly known as El Greco the painter. He was a Renaissance painter, sculptor, and architect born in 1541 in Crete (then a part of the Republic of Venice). It was the epicentre of post-Byzantine art, which El Greco mastered before travelling to
The Love of the City and Christ: A Brush of Brilliance in El Greco Paintings Read More »