Similarly, Tanjore paintings from Tamil Nadu were ... A Shift Toward Simplicity As global art moved into the modern era, especially during the 20th century, a philosophical and aesthetic shift ...

Chief minister J Jayalalithaa has another crowning glory and this time it is not through any political exploit but Tanjore paintings which show different stages of her life. Traditionally Tanjore ...

Where do modern social institutions — like universities, legal systems, and capitalist economies — come from? The genesis of many institutions and concepts can be traced back to the medieval and early ...

Tanjore painting continues to thrive, celebrated as a symbol of India's artistic heritage. While traditional themes remain popular, contemporary artists have adapted the style to include modern ...

Those who settled in the Thanjavur belt during Maharaja Serfoji’s period, evolved the Tanjore paintings.” In his opinion, Tanjore painting is unique in various aspects. “It has both art and ...