g katyan misraさんのイラストまとめ

Panchmukhi Shiv, painting from Mandi, ca. 1730-1740 @V_and_A

Modern paintings in Indian postage #stamps 1978
1. Vaishnav By Jamini Roy
2. Hill women by Amrita Sher Gil
3. By Ravindranath Tagore
4. Mosque by Sailoz Mookherjea
#Postagestamps

Reminds of संतराश or सनतराश? of film Mughal E Azam, who made beautiful female sculpture, unvieled by royal prince, another #film Neel Kamal where Artists was Chitrasen. Both created sculptures but !
Thirst of Art never ends!

Port Cornwallis harbour, with fleet getting under weigh for Rancoon(Rangoon)
ships sailing
1825 etching drawn by Lt Joseph Moore
Engraved by: George Hunt
Published by: Kingsbury & Co @britishmuseum
now Mayabunder, in North & Middle Andaman District
A & N Islands

Shesh Narayan 🙏
Painting print of Raja Ravi Varma

raja with 2 children & 3 ladies
1760 Pahari Painting from Guler @britishmuseum
coincidently dress of singers matches with #Tricolour #Tiranga
few stories by Shivani Ji detailed about courtesans spreading message of #Azadi & adorned #khadi to ignite spark or freedom movement

@V_and_A European lady being carried in Palanquin, Painting from Trichinopoly, ca.1870 @V_and_A
certain caste of men were engaged in this, bearer? Fanny Parkes described in her journals पालकी वाला और डोली वाला

Grain seller & wife, Painting from Trichinopoly, ca.1870 @V_and_A
reminds of days in village when we steal handfull of grains & took to shop, who weighed & gave what we ask, sweets गुड़ चना पट्टी patti पेठा मूँगफली लइया चबेना anything? Barter system it was
no packed uncle chips?

idealized beauty?
painting rendered in Kishangarh style @Sothebys lot214
eyes made it distinct & that's unique of Kishangarh

The Rape of Proserpina, Painting by Hans von Aachen, 1587 AD at Brukenthal National Museum