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I am passionate about uncovering the mysteries of the past and bringing ancient cultures to life. I'm aspiring in archaeology and have great enthusiasm for history as well as archaeological sites.
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Sacred Patterns: The Tradition of Alpona in West BengalThe state of society is reflected in traditional practice. Floor designs are among the most pertinent art forms that depict civilisation in the most detailed manner across the Indian subcontinent. A unique personality is depicted through folk art, a type of floor art that involves line drawings and various natural…
Temples of Bishnupur- where Art meets DevotionClay is considered one of the oldest building materials known to mankind after stone. Clay was being used for all purposes due to being available abundantly and its high supply. Baked clay became so common that it became permanently used by people. This baked clay is called terracotta. Its name…
Bankura Horses : the Guardians of TerracottaPottery has been known in India since ancient times, dating beyond the Indus Valley Civilisation. Archaeological evidence claims that pottery has been prominent in India since the Indus Valley. But it is still unknown to us how this art expanded over the region of Bengal, and there is also no exact…
THE CONCH CRONICLES: FROM OCEAN TO ORNAMENTSShell crafts need a variety of raw materials, such as cleaned and processed seashells, plastic tubes, wires, and plates, along with cardboards, pastes, mirrors, beads, and reed mats. Among these, seashell is a highly significant raw resource. The hard exterior protective layer that marine aquatic organisms, such as snails, clams,…
DOKHRA ART : Delve into the Eternal Art of Lost Wax CastingThe rich Indian craftsmanship stretches origins to the Neolithic period and continues in a variety of materials and styles. Indian handicrafts have grown throughout time to become an iconic part of the country's cultural heritage. One such example is Dhokra metal art. Crafts served as an important source of income…