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Illustrated essay by Jagdish Mittal with illustrations from the collection of the Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum of Indian Art. Folk art from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Bengal, Orissa, Bihar, Malwa, Punjab hills, Maharshtra and Andhra Pradesh are discussed.

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Description:	Folk Art in India, Jagdish & Kamla Mittal Collection, Hyderabad,Bhagvata Purana, Ragamala Paintings
	Indian art, sculpture,miniature paintings and architecture; essay, commentary on secular and philosphical aspects of the Indian architetcural and sculptural tradition; step-wells, gateways, forts, palaces, stupas, temple carvings, other archealogical finds; monuments of the islamic courts: forts, tombs and mosques; miniatures, perspective, richness of color, flatness, folk-influences, high quality of decorative crafts; mughal arts, regional arts such rajput, kangra (hill), punjabi sikh, bundelkhandi, malwa, mewar, kishangarh, bengal, assam, orissa, vijayanagar, lepakshi, bijapur, ahmednagar, aurangabad, lucknow, cuttack, hyderabad; Southern temple gateways such as in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu; folk influences in Srirangam Andhra Pradesh
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