Forms of arts by iicd

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Forms of Arts

• IICD College, Jaipur

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Warli

• Everything about it is earthy and soothing. From
  the fragrance of wet soil, to the very basic
  graphic vocab - a circle, a triangle and a
  square, the paintings capture elegance and charm.

• Indian tribal art
• Maharashtra/Gujarat border

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Madhubani

• The paintings are usually mythological, covering
  stories of Ram-Sita, Krishna-Radha, Ganesh, and
  so on to a floral, animal and bird motif
  backgrounds with hardly any empty space left

• Mithala painting
• Bihar, Madhubanior Mithila

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Gond

• The art form celebrates everything that the
  nature offers - the hills, forests and streams
  animals, birds and humans, everything.
  Storytelling is a strong element and an
  expression of everyday quest for life is a major
  element of the art.

• The green mountain
• Central India

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Bhil

• Each painting is composed of myriad dots creating
  different patterns and each dot represents a
  deity as well as living organisms. The art
  showcases everything from human joys of birth to
  rituals.

• Offering Prayers
• Madhya Pradesh

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Patua

• Traditionally made from handmade paper, backed
  with cloth, these scrolls contain vibrantly
  painted scenes of a mythology. Patua scroll
  painters travel to various villages singing
  stories about the pictures depicted in their
  scrolls.

• Vibrantly Painted Scenes

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Pattachitra

• Pattachitra is generally created on cloth
  bringing religious themes and deities to life.
  The paintings depict epics in sharp, angular bold
  lines with a heavy influence of the Mughal era.

• Cloth Bringing
• Puri district, Orissa

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Maru-Gurjar

• The paintings more or less were broadly of two
  types courtly and literary. Courtly are the
  portraits of Rajput rulers, while literary is art
  via poetry.

• Courtly and Literary
• Rajasthan

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