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I wish I could draw wonderful portrait paintings just like old masters but nevertheless I keep myself happy by sharing wonderful art works/portrait paintings etc at this fine art blog..hehe..Now this time I am going to share very famous oil painting portraits from 18 th century.

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte is one of the very famous art works of Georges Seurat and is a great example of Pointillism . Quick facts about ‘A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte’

Every art lover who hails from India knows about Raja Ravi Varma and I am no exception. He is not only famous in India but also all around the globe. He was an 18 the Century Indian Traditional painter from the princely state of Travancore which is presently in Kerala. He was born in April …

Bundi school of painting which has a close association with mughal painting style lasted from 17 th century towards the end of 19th century. It basically existed in the princely states of Bundi and some neighboring princely states of Kotah. Bundi school of painting is a type of Rajasthani styl…

Husain  who is regarded as ‘ Pablo Picasso ’ of India was born in a Muslim family on 17 September 1915, Pandharpur, Maharashtra, India. He is a self taught artist and painted cinema posters in Mumbai in his earlier career. He often used to travel to Gujarat to paint landscapes. He was a Paint…

Indian paintings have a long historical background. You can find Rajput paintings, Mysore paintings, Madhubani paintings , Mughal paintings and pattachitra which all have their background vested in India only.  India’s paintings tradition is a very long one. One of the earliest paintings…

Shop Now: It was many years before the rich tradition of folk art and paintings in India came to be recognized. In India almost every region has developed its own style of art. The cave paintings of Bhimbetka , from the mythological association with Bhima (one of Pandava brothers) contains rock…

The paintings of  Ajanta Caves represent the most prolific phase of Indian Art. Many of the caves are embellished with the beautiful narrations of Jataka stories. The Painted narration of Jataka on the walls of Cave, in Ajanta is a glorious example for the heights of technical perfection and cr…

Hi all art lovers! Now days I am reading a lot about Indian Art and Culture and very recently got to know about Bhimbetka Paintings which are one of the oldest paintings in Indian culture. Also rock cut caves of Bhimbetka are very famous. Bhimbetka is in Madhya Pradesh in India. The painting…