https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee Ancient Paintings Of India en-us 2021-07-31 13:27:48 UTC 2024-10-21 14:23:18 UTC hello@padlet.com Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665541336 Madhubani originated in the Mithila region of Bihar as a form of wall art. The designs are characterised by eye-catching geometrical patterns, symbolic images, and scenes from mythology. ]]> 2021-07-31 13:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665541336 Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665541776 The art of Picchwai originated as wall hangings behind the main deity in Krishna temples in Nathdwara. They narrate stories related to Lord Krishna.  Picchwais are colourful and intricate works of art with concealed symbolism in the artistic motifs. ]]> 2021-07-31 13:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665541776 Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665542385 The 2500-year-old tradition of Warli paintings of the Thane and Nasik areas of Maharashtra are closely linked with nature and social rituals of the tribe. Warli paintings showcase daily activities of the local people of that community like farming, dancing, hunting, praying etc. Traditionally, women used twigs to draw lively designs with rice paste on mud walls of tribal houses to mark celebrations of harvests or weddings.]]> 2021-07-31 13:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665542385 Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665543449 Phad is the narrative scroll painting tradition from Rajasthan, dating back to a thousand years. Stories of local deities and heroes are painted on horizontal cloth scrolls in hues of red, yellow and orange .]]> 2021-07-31 13:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665543449 Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665543728 Patachitra is the cloth scroll painting tradition from Odisha, dedicated to mythological and religious themes. Bold, strong outlines, vibrant colors like white, red yellow and black with decorative borders are some of the characteristics of patachitra painting style, that is admired by art lovers across the world.]]> 2021-07-31 13:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665543728 Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665544073 These vibrant paintings created with a series of intricately arranged dots and dashes were developed by the Gondi tribe of central India. The tribals recreate mythological tales and oral histories to traditional songs, natural surroundings, important events and rituals in with great intricacy, rich detailing, and bright colors.]]> 2021-07-31 13:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665544073 Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665544450 This 3000-year-old organic art of hand and block printing was traditionally used for making narrative scrolls and panels.Kalamkari derives its name from kalam or pen and is a legacy that has been handed down from generation to generation in Andhra Pradesh.]]> 2021-07-31 13:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665544450 Ansh10191 https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665544855 The Miniature painting style came to India with the Mughals in the 16^th century and is identified as an important milestone in the history of Indian art.The painting is done using natural stone colors on a paper-based “wasli”.]]> 2021-07-31 13:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Ansh10191/m2itgluy029y6hee/wish/1665544855