Showing posts with label Pahari. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pahari. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Nainsukh




Nainsukh (18th century) is probably the best known of Pahari painters. His work is characterised by simplicity, robust design, and naturalism.
The biographical film, Nainsukh (2010), directed by Amit Dutta, explores his life and work.






A Scene from the film, recreating one of Nainsukh's paintings:




Saturday, April 2, 2011

V & A Museum Print Shop

The Road to Krishna, an illustration from The Krishna Sudama Series. India (Garwhal, Pahari), c.1775-90.




The Swing. Opaque watercolour on paper, in the Pahari style. Kangra, India, c.1790.