Publisher's Synopsis
The ABCs of Indian art Embark on a vivid journey through history as you learn about the origins and evolution of art in the country. Prepare to be amazed by the first paintings made by early humans; marvel at the splendour of Mughal miniature art; reflect upon the serenity of Buddhist cave paintings at Ajanta; delight in the religious depictions of Tanjore; and study the hybrid Company style and the best of contemporary artists. Watch it all come alive in the intricate black-and-white sketches and stunning photographs of the most celebrated paintings across time. A rich primer on the different schools of art and the most significant movements in Indian art history, A Brush with Indian Art might even nudge you into propping up your own blank canvas.
