Kalighat III
About the Artwork
Medium : | Natural colour on art paper |
Size : | 14 x 11 in |
Provenance: | The Artisan |
Art form : | Kalighat |
About the Art Form
Kalighat painting originated in the 19th century around the Kalighat temple in Kolkata. Over time, the paintings have transformed from being souvenir items to a distinct school of Indian painting. From the depiction of Hindu gods, goddesses, and mythological characters, the Kalighat paintings have developed to reflect a variety of themes today.
Origion: West Bengal
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