One of the most important features of Indian performing arts is that many of them have developed from ancient indigenous military or war systems or techniques. The most...
Ancient Indian literature has profoundly influenced the development of classical Indian arts, encompassing dance, music, and theatre. This relationship is evident in the themes, narratives, and aesthetic principles...
Art and Antiquities of Indus Valley civilization includes terracotta figurines; terracotta and steatite seals adorned with illustrations, copper and bronze statuettes and stone figures. Terracotta There was universal...
The interplay between Mughal miniature paintings and Persian literary traditions represents a significant cultural synthesis that enriched Indian art. Mughal miniatures, initially influenced by Persian courtly art, evolved...
The evolution of temple architecture in India is a profound reflection of the diverse socio-political and cultural dynamics across different regions and eras. This architectural journey can be...
Unity in creativity refers to the harmonious collaboration and cooperation of individuals or groups who come together to create something new and unique. In India, unity in creativity...
The epics, Mahabharata and the Ramayana, have profoundly influenced the themes and narratives of traditional Indian dance forms, serving as a rich source of material for artistic expression....
Terracottas form another important branch of the Gupta art. In this modest medium, gifted clay-modellers created things of real beauty and achieved a wide popular basis for their...
Indian culture has always given extreme importance to natural resources like water. Traditional water storage in India like tanka, bawri, baoli, Johad, etc, have been a centre of...
With the decline of power of the Chola dynasty in the thirteenth century, the Vijayanagara Dynasty captured and brought under its control the region from Hampi to Trichy...
