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I am collecting Indian Heritage and culture related vintage postcards, paintings, prints etc. and exhibited them at several locations across India in various events and also sharing them with school and college children by giving presentations to them on Indian Heritage and Culture with my collections and also documenting puppetry etc. intangible performances.

Friday 27 September 2013

Glimpses of Paintings from Kala Mandapa portfolio (Miniature Paintings of Jnana Pravaha)

This is a Art Portfolio "Glimpses of Paintings from Kala Mandapa"  printed by Jnana Pravaha, Centre for Cltural Studies, Varanasi.

In this Portfolio "Glimpses of Paintings from Kala Mandapa" Jnana Pravaha share information about several miniature painting in their collection by giving a brief notes on Indian Miniature Paintings and printed 8 different individual Miniature paintings sheets which are in their collection.

I am happy to inform that in my collection i have 37 different Portfolios on several themes relating to Indian Heritage and Culture. Out of 37 different portfolios in my collection there will be more 20 different portfolios relating to Paintings from several parts of India.

This is the cover of this Glimpses of Paintings from Kala Mandapa portfolio (Miniature Paintings of Jnana Pravaha).



This is inside cover of this Glimpses of Paintings from Kala Mandapa portfolio (Miniature Paintings of Jnana Pravaha) which gave brief information about publishers of this portfolio.



These are 4 pages of text which is inside of this Glimpses of Paintings from Kala Mandapa portfolio (Miniature Paintings of Jnana Pravaha) which gave brief information Miniature paintings of India and also share some thing about Jnana Pravaha.






These are 8 different individual miniature paitnings pictorial sheets from the collection of Jnana Pravaha  inside of this Glimpses of Paintings from Kala Mandapa portfolio.

This is A Leaf from Devasanopado, Kalpa-sutra painting of Western India 1475 AD.


This is A Leaf from Sadhanamala Illustration by Newari artist Jiva Rama, Nepal, 22nd April 1435.


























This is King and Elepahnt with Rider painting of Raghogarh, 1700 AD.


This is Manini Nayika painting of  Kangra school, 1775 AD.


This is Raga Dipaka painting of Sirohi, 1700 AD


This is Raga Samari, Krishna welcomed by Gopis painting of  Mewar school, 1650 AD.




This is Ragini Kedara painting of Malwa school, 1700 AD


This is Bird painting by Sahabadin, son of Abu, Bikaner, 1785 AD.


1 comment:

  1. Excellent information about Miniature Paintings of India with beautiful images.Thanks for sharing.

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