Company Art In Colonial India Miniature Painting Of India Watercolor Artwork
by A K Mundra
Title
Company Art In Colonial India Miniature Painting Of India Watercolor Artwork
Artist
A K Mundra
Medium
Painting - Watercolor Painting
Description
The 18th and 19th centuries saw a new feature in the Indian art scene with the arrival of East India Company. Curiosity and amazement of the new flora and fauna along with the enchanting ruins of the allowed the English officers document these exotic landscapes in well drafted drawings and paintings. These English artists took help of the local Indian artists and in way trained a whole new set of artists to work in European styles and with the subtle colour palette. The medium of these “Company” paintings was watercolours and the technique was drafted perspectives. By early 19th century, enterprising had started mass producing these paintings for the tourists of the then “Grand Tours”.
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