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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 ...
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...
25
Jun
Claude Monet ‘The French Impressionist’
Claude Monet(1840-1926)
Claude Monet was the most dedicated and single-minded of the French Impressionists. He was brought up on the No...
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 ...
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...
06
Aug
Phad Paintings of Rajasthan
Phad Painting Style
It is not uncommon to hear of India’s cultural marvels, unique local traditions and unmatched contributions to hand...
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...
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...
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...
16
Jul
Fra Angelico’s Frescoes
Fra Angelico (1395-1455)
Fra Angelico entered the Dominican order of friars as a young man and began his artistic career decorating man...
03
Jul
Paul Gauguin ‘Mysteries of Paradise’
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Paul Gauguin was one of the most revolutionary painters of the 19th century, as unconventional in his art as h...
05
Jul
Georges Seurat ‘The Pointillism Artist’
Georges Seurat (1859-1891)
Georges Seurat is best known for his novel technique of painting in tiny dots of colour - the method known a...
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 ...
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...
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...
19
Aug
Thangka Painting Style
Thangka Painting
Much more than a mere object of aesthetic value, a thangka is a part of practiced religion. Originally painted by lama...
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...
03
Jul
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec ‘Little Jewel’
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, perhaps the greatest graphic artist of his time, is most widely rememb...
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...
03
Jul
William Blake ‘The Painter Poet’
WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827)
One of the most distinctive of all English artists, William Blake was a brilliant poet as well as a great pai...
05
Jul
Dante Gabriel Rossetti ‘The Founder Of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood’
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882)
The son of an Italian writer and political refugee, Dante Gabriel Rossetti was brilliantly gifted as...
