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Thanjavur painting is a classical South Indian painting style, originating in the town of Thanjavur (anglicized as Tanjore) in Tamil Nadu.
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Thanjavur painting is a classical South Indian painting style, originating in the town of Thanjavur (anglicized as Tanjore) in Tamil Nadu. The art form draws its immediate resources and inspiration from way back about 1600 AD, a period when the Nayakas of Thanjavur under the suzerainty of the Vijayanagara...
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Thanjavur painting is a classical South Indian painting style, originating in the town of Thanjavur (anglicized as Tanjore) in Tamil Nadu. The art form draws its immediate resources and inspiration from way back about 1600 AD, a period when the Nayakas of Thanjavur under the suzerainty of the Vijayanagara Rayas encouraged art—chiefly, classical dance and music—as well as literature, both in Telugu and Tamil and painting of chiefly Hindu religious subjects in temples. It is distinguished by its famous gold coatin

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Tanjore painting is a traditional style of Indian painting that originated in the town of Thanjavur (Tanjore) in Tamil Nadu, South India, during the 16th century. It is known for its rich colors, intricate details, and opulent embellishments, including gold foil and gemstones. Tanjore paintings typically...
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Tanjore painting is a traditional style of Indian painting that originated in the town of Thanjavur (Tanjore) in Tamil Nadu, South India, during the 16th century. It is known for its rich colors, intricate details, and opulent embellishments, including gold foil and gemstones. Tanjore paintings typically depict Hindu gods, goddesses, religious scenes, and mythological narratives, serving as objects of devotion and cultural heritage. They are created using a combination of techniques, including intricate sketches, vibrant colors made from natural pigments, and the application of gold foil and gemstones to add embellishments. Tanjore paintings are prized for their beauty, craftsmanship, and cultural significance, and they continue to be treasured as both religious artifacts and works of art. read less
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