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The unique Tanjore painting style is globally acclaimed for its way of creating a three-dimensional effect using gesso work and precious stones. Initially, the painting style was practiced by only two communities: the Naidus and Rajus. Both the communities have their roots linked to the Vijayanagara...
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The unique Tanjore painting style is globally acclaimed for its way ofcreating a three-dimensional effect using gesso work and precious stones. Initially, the painting style was practiced by only two communities: the Naidus and Rajus. Both the communities have their roots linked to the Vijayanagara Kingdom. read less
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Tanjore paintings are known for their extravagant depictions of deities using vibrant colours and gaudy embellishments, especially gold foil. Though the artform has undergone various changes over the years, it continues to be popular with lovers of art even today, and inspires many artists with its truly...
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Tanjore paintings are known for theirextravagant depictions of deities using vibrant colours and gaudy embellishments, especially gold foil. Though the artform has undergone various changes over the years, it continues to be popular with lovers of art even today, and inspires many artists with its truly Indian style. read less
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Tanjore paintings are known for their extravagant depictions of deities using vibrant colours and gaudy embellishments, especially gold foil. Though the artform has undergone various changes over the years, it continues to be popular with lovers of art even today, and inspires many artists with its truly...
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Tanjore paintings are known for their extravagant depictions of deities using vibrant colours and gaudy embellishments, especially gold foil. Though the artform has undergone various changes over the years, it continues to be popular with lovers of art even today, and inspires many artists with its truly Indian style. read less
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