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__ are small size paintings
__ are small size paintings
Miniatures
What are miniatures
What are miniatures
Miniature are small size paintings. Done in watercolor on cloth or paper the earliest miniatures were on Palm gives or wood some of these were found in Western India. These were written in jaina text. Mughal emperors Akbar Jahangir Shah Jahan patronised highly skilled painted who to primarily illustrated manuscripts containing historical accounts and poetry
What did happen after the decline of Mughal emperor for the painters
What did happen after the decline of Mughal emperor for the painters
After the decline of Mughal Empire it spread into the regional states of the Deccan and the rajputs of Rajasthan. And these were depicted mythology and poetry such as Mewar, Jodhpur ,Bundi ,Kota, Kishangarh
Another reason that attracted miniature paintings and explain what type was it?
Another reason that attracted miniature paintings and explain what type was it?
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Write a short note on Kangra School of painting
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Miniatures
Miniatures
Small paintings, typically done on cloth or paper, with subjects ranging from religious themes to historical events.
Kangra School of Painting
Kangra School of Painting
A style of miniature painting that developed in the Kangra region of India during the 18th century. Known for its soft colors, delicate brushstrokes, and themes from Vaishnavite traditions.
Basoli Style
Basoli Style
A bold and distinct style of miniature painting that emerged in the Himalayan foothills around the 17th century. Featured in the artwork of Banudatta’s 'Rasamanjari'.
Post-Mughal Period
Post-Mughal Period
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Jaina Text
Jaina Text
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4th-7th Century India
4th-7th Century India
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