-Next phase of Indian Art came in the 1st centuary AD. It was the most successful Kushana King - Kanishka (AD 78- AD140) patron of Art. He had links with Iran, China and Rome. NATYASHASTRA - the key treatise on Dance, Music were written between 1st centuary BC to 4rth centuary AD.
Welcome! I have showcased some of my paintings here that are realistic and impressionistic inspired by many places I have visited and sights that have taken my breath away. Impressionistic paintings of the nineteenth century artists like Claude Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir and their contemporaries have also had a profound influence on my canvases. I invite you to browse through this eclectic set of 'Oils on Canvas'
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Ancient Indian Art....
The Mauryan Empire was followed by the Shunga Empire (2nd and 1st century BC) Between the 3rd and 5th centuries AD, the Satvahanas built the Buddhist monuments at Ellora.
Thursday, 28 February 2013
Ancient Indian Art: The Vedic and Bhuddhist Traditions.
ChandraGupta Maurya was the first imperial ruler of India (322BC to 297BC ) He founded the Mauryan Dynasty. His grandson Emperor Ashok ( 272BC to 232BC) was a patron of Art and the emerging religion Bhudhism....
Ancient Indian Art ........Timeline
- In 325 BC Alexander conquered India. This resulted in merging of Greek elements into Indian Architecture and sculptor which came to be known as the 'Gandhara Art'
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
By Irving Stone
An Artist must frequently return to the soil: he must plow it, sow it, weed it, harvest the grain. The contact with earth renews an Artist. To be only an Artist is to feed on oneself, and go barren.
Wednesday, 6 February 2013
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Wednesday, 6 March 2013
Ancient Indian Art...
-Next phase of Indian Art came in the 1st centuary AD. It was the most successful Kushana King - Kanishka (AD 78- AD140) patron of Art. He had links with Iran, China and Rome. NATYASHASTRA - the key treatise on Dance, Music were written between 1st centuary BC to 4rth centuary AD.
Tuesday, 5 March 2013
Ancient Indian Art....
The Mauryan Empire was followed by the Shunga Empire (2nd and 1st century BC) Between the 3rd and 5th centuries AD, the Satvahanas built the Buddhist monuments at Ellora.
Thursday, 28 February 2013
Ancient Indian Art: The Vedic and Bhuddhist Traditions.
ChandraGupta Maurya was the first imperial ruler of India (322BC to 297BC ) He founded the Mauryan Dynasty. His grandson Emperor Ashok ( 272BC to 232BC) was a patron of Art and the emerging religion Bhudhism....
Ancient Indian Art ........Timeline
- In 325 BC Alexander conquered India. This resulted in merging of Greek elements into Indian Architecture and sculptor which came to be known as the 'Gandhara Art'
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
By Irving Stone
An Artist must frequently return to the soil: he must plow it, sow it, weed it, harvest the grain. The contact with earth renews an Artist. To be only an Artist is to feed on oneself, and go barren.
Wednesday, 6 February 2013
Saturday, 2 February 2013
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