Kalighat Painting: The Vibrant Storytelling Art of Bengal
Kalighat painting, the bold folk art of 19th-century Kolkata: its Patua painters, gods and satire, signature style, decline and lasting legacy.
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Art as an Investment: A Timeless Asset for Wealth Growth
Is art a good investment? Learn the benefits, risks and practical steps for starting an art collection as a long-term asset.
The Enchanting World of Krishna Art.
Krishna’s 16 kalas and 13 famous artworks of Krishna, from Laddu Gopal bronzes to Nathdwara paintings and Kalamkari textiles.
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Rediscovering the 9 un-sung art of India
A guide to nine lesser-known Indian folk and tribal art forms: Mandala, Warli, Pithora, Saura, Gond, Phad, Madhubani, Pattachitra and Kalighat.
Abstract Art: A Journey Through Shapes, Colors, and Emotions
Why abstract art appeals to so many people: how shapes, colours and forms express emotion, mystery and thought.
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Rich Heritage of Pichvai Paintings: A Journey Through Color, Devotion, and Tradition
Pichwai paintings from Nathdwara are detailed devotional cloth artworks centred on Shrinathji, with gold, natural colours and Krishna’s stories.
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Enchanting World of Dhokra Art: India’s 4,000-Year-Old Metal Casting Marvel
How India’s 4,000-year-old Dhokra lost-wax metal casting is made, where it comes from, why every piece is unique and how to support it.
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Hidden Gems: Indian Underrated Arts You Should Know
A tour of lesser-known Indian art forms, from Pattachitra, Warli and Tanjore painting to Dhokra casting and the Aranmula Kannadi mirror.
The Phenomenon of Rising Bid Values in Indian Art Auctions
Indian art prices have climbed sharply at auction, led by records for Husain and Raja Ravi Varma, driven by wealth, global recognition and online bidding.
Raja Ravi Varma: The Master of Indian Art
Raja Ravi Varma, the master of Indian art: his early life, his blend of tradition and Western technique, his lithographic prints and his legacy.
