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India is a patchwork of art and craft forms. The Indian styles of paintings have unique origins and history behind them which make them even more interesting. This exhaustive list of different types of Indian paintings shows how every part of India added to its rich cultural heritage.

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a painting with an image of a tiger and other animals

Pushpa Kumari and Pradyumna Kumar are Mithila artists. Dating from at least the fourteenth century, Mithila painting and drawing is an ancient art form traditionally practised by women in the Mithila region of Bihar in northern India and Nepal. For several centuries it was used to mark rituals and ceremonies, particularly weddings, and created mostly… Continue reading » "APT8: The ancient art of Mithila painting and drawing"

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From Amrita Sher-Gil's self portrait to Abanindranath Tagore's Bharat Mata, these stunning paintings enjoy a popularity that transcends time and culture!

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Traditional Indian Art Forms Indian Craft Hub

Explore the vibrant world of Traditional Indian Art Forms! 🎨✨ From the intricate patterns of Madhubani to the regal elegance of Tanjore paintings, discover how these cultural treasures bring history and creativity to life. Dive into the beauty of Indian cultural art and ethnic styles today! #TraditionalIndianArt #CulturalArt #EthnicArt #IndianHeritage #MadhubaniArt #TanjorePaintings

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