India Perspectives, Volume 16PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2003 - India |
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... wall - painting . With the walls of their houses effortlessly turning into canvases , women artists have enlivened their homes and preserved an ancient artistic expression and its associated rituals . Though Hazaribagh's art is examined ...
... wall - painting . With the walls of their houses effortlessly turning into canvases , women artists have enlivened their homes and preserved an ancient artistic expression and its associated rituals . Though Hazaribagh's art is examined ...
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... walls of houses are embellished with motifs - religious , symbolic and decorative . Sohrai art takes the form of direct painting with a cloth swab , while Khovar art involves the comb - cut technique . In the latter , the walls are ...
... walls of houses are embellished with motifs - religious , symbolic and decorative . Sohrai art takes the form of direct painting with a cloth swab , while Khovar art involves the comb - cut technique . In the latter , the walls are ...
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... walls are almost vertical ; wall surfaces once plain are now divided horizontally and vertically into recesses and bear embellishments of fine plasterwork and pierced masonry as well as eaves on decorative brackets typical of Hindu ...
... walls are almost vertical ; wall surfaces once plain are now divided horizontally and vertically into recesses and bear embellishments of fine plasterwork and pierced masonry as well as eaves on decorative brackets typical of Hindu ...
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