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Krispin Joseph PX Savita Bhabhi has been a hot topic in India since its publication in 2008; Bhabhi is a pornographic-cartoon character, a desired housewife having a sexual relationship with many people. Anonymous activists in India published this Character through a comic strip medium. This comic is widely celebrated and circulated in India, and it […]
As an Art newspaper, Abir Pothi pays special importance to the dialogue that revolves around the term art in general. Therefore we have compiled a list of compelling and motivating quotes on arts and culture just in case you needed a little incentive today. Following are 11 Quotes on Arts and Culture by notable figures.
It is a haunting painting that depicts a father holding his dead son; ‘Ivan the Terrible and his Son’ (oil on canvas), one of Ilya Repin’s most psychologically intense works, was finished in 1885. Ivan was depicted in this painting holding his dying son in his arms as he lay shocked, the victim of an
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Jharkhand, the land of forests, gained statehood in the year 2000. It shares its borders with Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. 30% of its population is tribal and the land is known for its hills, waterfalls and holy places. Chau, Santhali, Mundari and Jhamair are popular folk dances. Folk art is commonly
Raja Ravi Varma is regarded as one of the best painters in Indian art history. He is well-known for his depictions of episodes from the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics. Raja Ravi Varma is most known for his paintings of lovely sari-clad women who are depicted as shapely and elegant. He is considered as contemporary among traditionalists