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Traditional Paintings of India.

India is a land of various cultures and traditions. So lets take a glimpse of some of the famous traditional paintings of India. So lets get started. 1. Madhubani Paintings Madhubani paintings were originated in the Mithila region of Bihar .This spectacular art style was unknown to the outside world until discovered by the British colonial William G. Archer in 1934 while inspecting the damage after the massive Bihar earthquake. Archer was amazed by the beautiful illustrations on the exposed interior walls of the house . The designs are characterised by eye-catching geometrical patterns, symbolic images, and scenes from mythology. Bharni, Katchni, Tantrik, Godna, and Kohbar are the five distinct styles of Madhubani painting. 2. Kalamkari This 3000-year-old organic art of hand and block printing was traditionally used for making narrative scrolls and panels. This exquisite folk art has a strong connect with Persian motifs. Kalamkari derives its name from kalam or pen and is a...

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