India A
India A
India A
Art
The
Subcontinent
of India
-Northeast
-The fertile
-Peninsular
India
Ganges River
Languages:
North Central India – Hindi
Moslem Population – Urdu
South – Dravidian Languages
Religions:
Hinduism – main religion in India
Islam – Pakistan
Modern commercial center, major avenues along a north-south orientation, streets as wide as
40-feet, multi-storied houses and elaborate drainage systems
Aerial view
Great
Bath
Indian art
spirals and arches and domes
curvaceous lines haloed deities
vines and tendrils crescent moons
round-figured globe of the sun
goddesses
circular amulets
colored gemstones
Characteristics:
Bodhisattva-Buddha in cave no 1.
Ajanta Frescoes
Vajrapāṇi
(cave 1)
Ajanta Frescoes
Indian Miniatures
Radha being
persuaded to meet
Krishna, Manaku,
National Museum,
Indian Miniatures
Akbar Jahangir
Mughal Painting
late 19th century depicting the ten Sikh Lord Krishna and Radha on a Swing
Gurus with Bhai Bala and Bhai
Mardana.
Madhubani painting
•Three-headed figure
•Reverse relief
•Yoga position
•Animals
Bull
Water Buffalo
Rhinoceros
Elephant
(38-76 mm)
Jewelry has
Women not
in only
India been
are
Indians have been
considered for
gifted jewelry inthe purpose
different
using jewelry for of
adoration,
adornment but also
since
phases of life as a
centuries
security in times of
contingency
Mangal Sutra
Bindi
THE FACTORS THAT HAVE
INFLUENCED THE JEWELLERY
OF INDIA
JEWELLERY IN THE MUGHAL PERIOD
THE FACTORS THAT HAVE
INFLUENCED THE JEWELLERY
OF INDIA
JEWELLERY OF THE INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION
Mangalsutra
Nath
Nath
bichua
Payals
Chudis
kadas
Jhumka
maang
teeka
भारतीय वस्त्र
INDIAN TEXTILE
Women's Clothing
Sari
or
Salwar Kameez
'Sari' from Varanasi (Banaras), silk and gold-wrapped silk yarn
with supplementary weft brocade
Styles of Draping
• Nivi
• Bengali and Oriya style.
• Gujarati
• Maharashtrian/Konkani/K
ashta
• Dravidian
• Madisaara style
• Kodagu style
• Gobbe Seere
• Gond
• Malayali style
• Tribal styles
• Kunbi style or denthli:
Choli and Lehenga
Men's
Clothing
Kurta
Dhoti
Lungi or Sarong
Shalwar Kameez
Techniques of Textile Decoration
• Embroidery
• Hand Printing
• Block printing
• Spray Printing
• Screen printing
• Kalamkari
• Batik
• Discharge printing
• Tie and dye
Indian Carpets
Kamasutra
Kama- Hindu God of love
- Pleasure
3 goals in life:
Kinds of puppets
Glove puppets
Rod puppet
Shadow puppet
String puppets
Puppetry