The ancient temple and cave architecture in India is like reading a chapter from a history book. Mythology forms the keystone of Indian art and architecture. Indian temple architecture offers…
Our cultural identities, the things that make each person unique play a huge position in shaping our lives. The differences can be seen in traditions, ideals, and values. These differences…
Art history knows Panayiotis Tetsis as one of its esteemed luminaries. His journey through to this hallowed status was as groundbreaking as the art for which he eventually became known—alternative…
Introduction The ultimate origin of the Hindu temple dates back to Vedic times, i.e., 1500–700 B.C. when religion was renowned as one of the most important social structures in a…
The beginning of the past The basic needs of humans were food, clothing, and shelter. In the Stone Age period, when there were less of commodities and more peace, the…
Nepal is a landlocked nation hidden in the Himalayas, known for its breathtaking vistas, cultural diversity, and thriving handicraft sector. Nepal’s economy depends heavily on the handicraft industry, which has…
How does a life of struggles affect an artistic mind? The answer is in a celebrated Indian painter who made an indelible mark on the art world. With his unique…
Vishvakarma is the God of craftsmen and the divine architect of the gods in modern Hinduism. In early texts, the Artisan God was known as his Tvastar. The word “Vishvakarma”…
Madhya Pradesh is renowned for its history, monuments, and great architecture, much like many other cities around India. Due to the state’s extraordinary fusion of vibrant culture, spectacular architectural treasures,…
The stunning Temple of Edfu, erected in honor of the deity Horus and set on a hill overlooking the Nile, is said to be the best preserved of all the…
Ancient Architecture – The foundation step for mankind The architecture of ancient times is the first experiment of mankind that happened on earth due to which humans live in comfortable…
“Hari-Dwar”, a word that translates to “Gateway of God” is one of the seven holiest places in India. Legend says that Haridwar was made sacred by a few drops of…