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04
Aug
Lal Singh Bhati – The New Era of Jodhpur Style
Lal Singh Bhati: Preserving Tradition and Mastering Artistry in the Jodhpur School of PaintingIn the vast canvas of Indian artistry, La...
12
Jul
Gustave Courbet ‘The leader’
Gustave Courbet (1819-1877)
Gustave Courbet's paintings are among the most powerful and controversial images of the 19th century. The s...
12
Aug
Kalighat Painting Style
Kalighat Paintings
The East of India is still the most coherent place in the country when it comes to valuing art and literature. And o...
18
Aug
Fresco Painting Style
Fresco Painting
Fresco word comes from the Italian word which means fresh. It is the oldest form of technology which involves thorough ...
01
Aug
Marwar-Mughal Style Fusion in the 17th Century
Marwar and the mughals in the 17th CenturyThe relationship of the rulers of Jodhpur with the Mughal emperors was never a comfortable on...
02
Aug
Marwar Style in the 18th Century
Marwar in the 18th century
Maharaja Ajit Singh
(b.1679, r.1707-24)
jaswant Singh left no heir at his death in 1678, but one of his wive...
20
Jul
Titian ‘The Italian Renaissance’
Titian (c.1485-1576)
The greatest painter of the Venetian School, Titian dominated art in the city during its most glorious period. He ...
05
Aug
Warli Painting
WARLI PAINTINGS
Warli Art and Warli painting are tribal art done majorly by the Adivasi community located in North Sahyadri Range in we...
15
Aug
Pattachitra Painting ‘Heritage of Orissa and Bengal’
Pattachitra Painting Style
As the scorching summer sun rises on the day of Snana Punam, the priests of the Lord Jagannatha temple in Pu...
25
Jun
John Constable ‘The Painter of Suffolk’
John Constable (1776-1837)John Constable, perhaps the greatest and most original of all British landscape artists, is renowned, especia...
09
Aug
Madhubani Painting Style
Madhubani PaintingMadhubani painting is one of many famous Indian art forms. It is called Mithila or Madhubani art because it is practi...
20
Aug
Papier-mache Art ‘Heritage of Kashmir’
Papier-mache art
Papier-mâché is the French word for "chewed paper", which is a standard English loan word, for objects made by mouldin...
23
Jul
Frans Hals ‘The Portraitist’
Frans Hals(c. 1582-1666)
One of the greatest portraitists of the 17th century, Frans Hals was born in Antwerp in the early 1580s. Short...
21
Jul
El Greco ‘ Greek Painter ‘
El Greco (1541-1614)
Born in Crete, El Greco left his native island to travel first to Venice, where he studied with Titian, then to Ro...
20
Jun
Life of Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent (1853-1890)
One of the most original artists ever, Vincent van Gogh worked as an evangelist before taking up painting at the a...
06
Aug
Pichwai Paintings of Rajasthan
PICHWAI PAINTING STYLE
For a person brought up in India, it's not uncommon to have grown up listening to the glorious stories of Lord K...
25
Jul
Giambattista Tiepolo ‘ The Italian Rococo Artist ‘
Giambattista Tiepolo (1678-1770)
Tiepolo was the greatest exponent of the Italian Rococo style. Born in Venice at the end of the 17th c...
14
Jul
Pieter Bruegel the Elder ‘The Draughtsman and engraver ‘
Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525-1569)
The greatest Netherlandish artist of the 16th century and an accomplished draughtsman and engra...
04
Aug
Maharaja Man Singh Period
Maharaja Man Singh
Man Singh's ruthless cousin, Maharaja Bhim Singh, had ensured the security of his claim to the throne by eliminating...
03
Aug
Maharaja Takhat Singh Period
Maharaja Takhat singh and his Successors
Maharaja Takhat Singh (b.c.1820, r.1843-73) was brought from Ahmadnagar in Idar state to take ...
09
Jul
James McNeill Whistler ‘In Search of Harmony’
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
James McNeill Whistler was one of the most original artists, and one of the most outrageously theatr...
