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Forms of arts by iicd

India bleeds of creativity! From dance, music, movies, to art, our country is rich in cultural heritage and home to numerous forms of art. Hence, we decided to learn all about this rich culture, and dove deep into understanding the essence of tribal and folk art practiced in different parts of the country.

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Forms of arts by iicd

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  1. Forms of Arts IICD College, Jaipur

  2. Everything about it is earthy and soothing. From the fragrance of wet soil, to the very basic graphic vocab - a circle, a triangle and a square, the paintings capture elegance and charm. Warli Indian tribal art Maharashtra/Gujarat border

  3. The paintings are usually mythological, covering stories of Ram-Sita, Krishna-Radha, Ganesh, and so on to a floral, animal and bird motif backgrounds with hardly any empty space left Madhubani Mithala painting Bihar, Madhubanior Mithila

  4. The art form celebrates everything that the nature offers - the hills, forests and streams; animals, birds and humans, everything. Storytelling is a strong element and an expression of everyday quest for life is a major element of the art. Gond The green mountain Central India

  5. Each painting is composed of myriad dots creating different patterns and each dot represents a deity as well as living organisms. The art showcases everything from human joys of birth to rituals. Bhil Offering Prayers Madhya Pradesh

  6. Traditionally made from handmade paper, backed with cloth, these scrolls contain vibrantly painted scenes of a mythology. Patua scroll painters travel to various villages singing stories about the pictures depicted in their scrolls. Patua Vibrantly Painted Scenes

  7. Pattachitra is generally created on cloth bringing religious themes and deities to life. The paintings depict epics in sharp, angular bold lines with a heavy influence of the Mughal era. Pattachitra Cloth Bringing Puri district, Orissa

  8. The paintings more or less were broadly of two types courtly and literary. Courtly are the portraits of Rajput rulers, while literary is art via poetry. Maru-Gurjar Courtly and Literary Rajasthan

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