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Kerala Architect Vinu Daniel Featured in TIME100 Next List for Sustainable Design

Introduction In a world where urban landscapes are dominated by concrete jungles, Kerala-based architect Vinu Daniel is making waves with his unique approach to sustainable architecture. His innovative designs have earned him a coveted spot on the “2023 TIME100 Next” list, a prestigious recognition of rising leaders in various fields. Alongside notable figures like Indian […]

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The Timeless Legacy of Ancient Greek Art: A Journey Through Seven Artistic Eras

Introduction The profound influence of Ancient Greece on human civilisation is undeniable, inspiring generations and geographies. Among the various facets of this remarkable civilisation, art stands and shines advocating the power of creative expression. Greek art has left a mark on architecture, sculpture, painting, pottery, and jewellery design, shaping the very essence of artistic sensibility

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Captivating Maa Durga Paintings on Canvas: A Stunning Collection of Abstract and Durga Face Art

Introduction Maa Durga, the divine goddess of power, strength, and protection, is a symbol of unwavering courage and maternal love. Her image evokes a sense of awe and reverence in the hearts of millions around the world. What better way to honour this formidable deity than with a beautifully crafted painting on canvas? In this

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Vedika Maski Celebrates Nature’s Beauty through Art

Vedika Maski, a gifted artist from the city of Indore, is on a journey deeply intertwined with her profound connection to nature. Currently pursuing a master’s degree in fine arts at the esteemed Government Institute of Fine Arts, Vedika’s artwork serves as a voice for her unwavering admiration for the natural world. Vedika’s lifelong passion

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Top Artists To Watch In 2023 Amid The Indian Art Market’s Exponential Growth

Introduction Contemporary artists, through their brilliant works of art, could not just draw collectors’ interest but increase the overall worth of the Indian art market manifold. While art has often been referred to as an ‘alternative’ or ‘non-traditional’ form of investment, the evolution of the Indian art market since the advent of the 21st century

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Echoes of Suffering and Resilience: Artistic Responses to the 1947 Partition in Bengal

Background The Bengal region experienced partition twice, once during the British Raj by Lord Curzon as a means for his ‘divide and rule’ policy that separated the Muslim majority to the east and the Hindu majority to the West of the Bengal presidency. This was a fatal blow to Bengali nationalism. Thus, the ‘two nation

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Museum Employee in Munich Replaces Paintings with Forgeries, Funds Luxury Lifestyle

Introduction In a shocking case of art theft and forgery, a former museum employee in Munich has been found guilty of replacing valuable paintings with fakes and subsequently auctioning off the originals. The incident has sent shockwaves through the art world and resulted in a prison sentence for the perpetrator. Guilty Verdict and Sentencing The

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Chief Minister Inaugurates Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery to Celebrate the Artist’s Legacy

Introduction In a momentous occasion for art enthusiasts and history buffs, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery on the premises of the Napier Museum on Monday. This new addition to Kerala’s cultural landscape is not just a tribute to one of India’s foremost artists, but it also boasts the largest

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Shared Cultural Heritage: The Influence of Bengal Renaissance on Art of West Bengal and Bangladesh.

Background  The Nineteenth Century is considered a golden era in Bengal’s history. Significant transitions were taking place in Indian society, notably in Bengal, throughout the early decades of the nineteenth century. In a nutshell, these changes were referred to as the ‘Bengal Renaissance’. The concept of the ‘Bengal Renaissance’ signified an episode of rebirth, awakening,

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