A raging stream with a bridge and a view of a valley, C18th, by (German, 1747-94), who was born (July 22). After Allaert va Everdingen; held by , https://t.co/g0aKagtQBs

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Rustic Courtship, 1786-91, engraved by (#MariaKatharinaPrestel, née German, 1747-1794), who was born (Mar 16), after George Morland. Held at the , https://t.co/OWOAjyRpo8

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It's Uncle Pai Day on the 17th of September! Take this quiz to find out how well you know the founder of Tinkle and Amar Chitra Katha!

https://t.co/PqGXuLHuQ4

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Mga MaKathas, tayo ay

Hindi kailanman maling lumaban para sa sa ating bayan.

Kasabay ng patuloy nating paglikha, patuloy rin tayong tumindig para sa karapatan at kinabukasan ng bawat isa.



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Saraswati and her Hamsa
From a Chitrakatha/Paithan series
Western Deccan , 1850-60


The mid 19th century Paithan paintings are one of the greatest folk art traditions in India. The colours and the composition in this painting shows complete mastery of the style.

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similarity in Leather puppet of Karnataka and Paithan Chitrakatha or Chitrakathi paintings is also point of attraction
such traditional forms were prevalent for story telling, community or nobles patronized these art forms,
performed on special occasions or as ritual too

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Babhruvahana & Mongoose fight Serpent Armies
Folio from Mahabharata
Paithan Chitrakatha, i am loving to use chitrakatha instead of painting
Folk Art/painting by folk artists who kept our traditions/heritage alive for centuries & remained unknown

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Babhruvahana Surrenders d Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father Arjuna, Folio from Mahabharata, 1850 painting
Paithan Chitrakatha, Maharashtra, a art form of pictorial story telling, as is miniature painting why to tag it as FOLK?
such treasures of OUGHT tob in India

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Rajasuya-yajna performed by Rama in presence of Guru Vashistha, hanuman, bharat & Shatrughan, depicted in this Paithan painting Chitrakatha, Laxman to protect/guard & royal emblem-the umbrella?
Paithan from Gujarat or Saurashtra(?)

Academy of fine Arts, New Delhi

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beautifull Paithan Chitrakatha
Laxman fighting Indrajit lot891
Art of folk painting used in traditional folk art of story telling-chitrakatha in Maharashtra region
great/rich heritage we had in our Akhand Bharat

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Melena Akatha the vampire queen was original just doodling then it turned into a redesign of my very first character ever ùwú

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Uncle Pai always radiated optimism. He led others by his example. When the going got tough, he fought back harder and grew stronger.

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Harry is my sun, my moon and all of my stars .... What quote matches your feelings about your pooch? Happy to TRY sketching more o…

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Another furry face we miss seeing When this pandemic passes, I want to throw a reunion dog party for all of Harry’s friends ark

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