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B.N. Goswamy was a notable art historian and critic in India, well known for his scholarly work on Indian miniature paintings, particularly the Pahari Painting. His work is diverse, and he is acknowledged as an outstanding scholar in the field of Indian art. Over the years, his study resulted in numerous notable transformations and breakthroughs. […]
What are Stencils? In the field of arts and crafts, letter stencils have become indispensable resources for novices and professionals alike. For anyone who wants to give their work a unique touch, these easy-to-use yet functional tools offer a plethora of options. Generally speaking, stencils are templates withdrawn or cut-out patterns that let paint or
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The Oxford English Dictionary defines ‘statue’ as ‘A representation in the round of a person, animal, etc., which is sculptured, moulded, or cast in marble, metal, plaster, or a similar material.’ A statue serves a commemorative purpose for the geographical location. It may also connote religious beliefs, political aspects, or cultural currency. While there are
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In terms of Indian art historical writing, who was BN Goswamy? Goswamy is considered India’s finest specialist on miniature art, a prominent art historian and critic who has made significant contributions to the study and appreciation of Indian art, and he has produced over 25 volumes on art and culture. According to B N Goswamy,
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On the morning of 17th November, we heard the tragic news of the renowned art historian and critic B.N. Goswamy passing away. Professor Emeritus at Panjab University, Brijinder Nath Goswamy has had a significant impact on the academic of Indian art history especially the area of Indian miniature paintings and Pahari Paintings. Acknowledged with multiple
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Introduction B.N. Goswamy, a distinguished Indian art critic and historian, confesses that he is not a cat lover. Nevertheless, his encounters and interactions with feline companions have led him to explore the world of cats, resulting in his recent work, “The Indian Cat: Stories, Paintings, Poetry, and Proverbs.” In this article, we will look into
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Introduction A climate protestor recently made headlines by painting a demand for climate action on a wall near a Civil War exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. The protester, identified by the climate activist group Declare Emergency as Geor Green, aimed to draw attention to the urgent need for President Joe
Introduction In a tragic turn of events, a series of four deadly earthquakes, each measuring 6.3 magnitude, struck Afghanistan’s rural countryside between October 7 and 15. The seismic activity wreaked havoc on ancient structures, particularly in the Herat province, leading to the destruction of historic villages constructed from bricks and mud straw. Casualties and Humanitarian
Introduction The name of Dr BN Goswamy was a light of wisdom and insight in the field of arts. His untimely death has left a void in the hearts of art enthusiasts everywhere. He was a distinguished art historian and critic. Two weeks ago, he dazzled fans with his most recent work, “The Indian Cat:
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A drawing tablet, a graphics tablet or a pen tablet is a hardware input device that allows users to draw and create digital art using a stylus or pen-like device on a touch-sensitive surface. Artists, designers, and illustrators commonly use these tablets to create digital artwork with precision and control. Consider the following crucial elements
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