Many art and craft forms originated in India. And among all forms of art, painting is adored by huge number of people. Many painting forms, like, Miniature paintings, Pahari painting, Mughal painting and many more originated in India. Each one of them is unique and special in their own ways.
With Famous in India, get to know more about the various types of paintings and their specialty.
Cave Paintings in India had their origin in prehistoric times. The cave paintings have helped us a lot in knowing our ancestors in a better way. more...
Kalighat painting derives its name from its place of origin Kalighat, in Kolkata. It developed during the nineteenth century in response to the sudden prosperity... more...
Miniature painting, as the name signifies, is a complex, colorful painting. It is small in size and is executed meticulously with delicate brushwork.more...
Mughal painting developed and flourished during the reigns of Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan. Mughal Paintings are a blend of the Indian and the Persian style. more...
Pahari Painting is a form of Indian painting, which developed and flourished during 17th-19th centuries in certain sub-Himalayan areas of India, particularly Himachal Pradesh.more...