Pahari school of Painting is an umbrella term used to denote form of Indian paintings originating in the Himalayan Hill kingdoms of North India. Pahari School of painting developed and flourished during 17th-19th centuries.  It stretched from Jammu to Almora in the sub-Himalayan region Himachal Pradesh. Notable places where this school of painting … [Read more...] about Pahari Painting

Indian frescos (wall paintings) Indian paintings can be broadly classified as murals and miniatures. Miniature paintings are paintings on a smaller scale for books or albums on paper and cloth, While Murals are large works executed on the walls of solid structures, as in the Ajanta Caves and the Kailashnath temple. The history of Indian … [Read more...] about Wall Paintings

Indian Art: Madhubani Paintings Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting, usually practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar, India and the adjoining parts of Terai in Nepal. Madhubani painting or Mithila painting has been done traditionally by the women of villages around the present town of Madhubani and Darbhanga, … [Read more...] about Indian Paintings