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India is a land of art and culture. The huge scope of the Indian Art is interrelated with the religion, philosophy and cultural history of India. Indian Art has been divided into different periods each of these periods reflect some political, cultural and religious developments in art. Indian Art gallery features nice collection of abstract art, Indian paintings, realistic art, watercolor paintings, surrealistic art, oil paintings, and mix media paintings. There are many art galleries located in India focusing the essence of Indian Art and the vagaries into it.
The Indian Art can be classified into some specific periods all these periods symbolize religious, political and cultural developments in India through art. The developments are discussed as below:

  • Hinduism and Buddhism of the ancient period
  • Islamic ascendancy
  • The colonial period
  • Post colonial and the independence period.
  • Post modern and modern art in India.

    Each of these Indian Art periods is unique in their perspectives in terms of literature and architecture. The dignity and essence of Indian Art has been regularly challenged and has risen to the top level of achieving the ideals of philosophy in a visual form. Each o the art reflect the contemporary religion and philosophical system, huge metaphors, wild imaginations of the artists, good association, characterization of people, humanization of Gods all these have remained the single purpose and the ideal of life interpreted in art.
  • In the Indian Art style the visual art is closely interrelated with the non-visual arts. The Indian Art is all filled with unique qualities and it maintains no distinction between “fine art” and decorative art”.

    Historical Perspective: Indian Art has its historical reference of beginning with the rock paintings with the first urban civilization of Harappa and Mohenjodaro. The use of symbolic forms in Indian Art is coming since the Harappan seals.

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