PAINTINGS BY STYLE

The cultural diversity of India is distinctly seen in different styles of painting representing customs, traditions, regions, and ideologies. From the ancient Hindu and Buddhist literature paintings to the caves of Ajanta the murals have seen traditional advancement to the urban paintings now on paper, canvas and cloth. The Indian style of painting is an analogous mix of the indigenous lifestyle and artistic expression. Some popular folk art paintings by style can be sharply seen in Madhubani paintings, Warli paintings, Phad paintings, Rajasthani paintings, Mughal paintings, Kalamkari paintings, Miniature paintings, Gond paintings, Kerala paintings, Pattachitra paintings, Picchwai paintings, Company paintings and so on.