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With this stunning painting by M.F Pithawalla, we wish everyone Happy #Navroz !
✨🎉🥂 Khavanu! Pivanu! Majjani Life — health, wealth & happiness to all!
On #FriendshipDay2022 here's a thread feat. 5 artworks & stories that remind us how beautiful Friendships are!
In this etching by Mukul Dey (from the DAG) - 3 girls dancing remind us of the colleagues who become friends.
Can any of our #Bengali friends share the proverb depicted in the painting?
Acc to A. Coomaraswamy the implied meaning is:“It is harder to escape from debauchery once you have taken to it than it is for a fish to escape alive from the mouth of a snake”
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The monks in this #Roerich painting, stop by the Sissu falls while returning from Lahaul.
https://t.co/yjNfavo4aw https://t.co/aNF2mRWVf3
The range of subjects painted by Gangaram include portraits of Sawai Madhavrao Peshwe, Mahadji Shinde, hunting scenes, armies, natives of the city, rivers and plateaus among others. (7/n)
Gangaram combined his existing knowledge of painting (local style) with European techniques that he learnt from Malet to produce a body of work that became vital for scholarly research on Indian architecture. (5/n)
Over the 18th – 19th century, the #Kashmir Shawl occupied a unique place in European culture. From literature to portraits, this prized item made its presence felt everywhere.
Read here: https://t.co/fhFZ4fMXtq
Another painting (1800-1805) that seems to be depicting the festival was shared by @DalrympleWill in September 2019. This painting too, is attributed to Sewak Ram. https://t.co/bE4XMwXOcJ
To those celebrating, we wish you a Happy #ChhathPuja2021 !
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