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Theyyam – The Demigods of Kerala
Theyyam is an emotion for a community of cosmopolitan culture. At the beginning of...
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Threads of Gold: Evolution of Zardozi Embroidery
India has an affluent lifestyle because of its historic times. When we talk about...
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The Writing on the Wall: Locating Delhi’s Street Art
The idea of art is a wide-ranging and open-ended concept; the decision of whether something...
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CANVAS OF LIFE : A JOURNEY THROUGH THE KALIGHAT PATACHITRA TRADITION
Introduction Kalighat Patachitra, commonly known as Kalighat painting, is a distinctive form of Indian art...
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LOTUS: A HEAVENLY SYMBOL
MEANING OF SYMBOL A symbol functions as a referent and compels us to capture an...
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KANTHA : THE ANCIENT ART OF BENGAL’S EMBROIDERED DREAMS
Introduction A rich tapestry of history, culture, and artistry is embodied in the Kantha, a...
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The Art of Kite-flying and a Bygone Era
“In Kabul, fighting kites was a little like going to war…By the time the snow...
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The Gates of Delhi: Guardians of a Royal Capital
The architecture of the city of Delhi owes primarily to the patronage of the Mughal...
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The Evolution of Assamese Jewelry Motifs: From Ahom Dynasty to Contemporary Designs
Introduction The beauty of Assamese jewellery lies in its patterns – flowers, birds, animals –...
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Blue Pottery: where heritage meets handmade beauty
ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT The origin of the blue pottery is said to have its roots...
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