Brush with Indian Art

By Mamta Nainy

Winner of the 2019 Hindu Young World-Goodbooks Award for Best Book (Non-Fiction)

Embark on a vivid journey on which you'll learn about the origins and evolution of art in the country. Prepare to be amazed by the first pictures made by early humans; reflect upon the serenity of Buddhist cave paintings at Ajanta; marvel at the splendour of Mughal miniature art; delight in the religious depictions of Tanjore; study the hybrid Company and revivalist Bengal styles; and discover the best of modern and contemporary artists.
Watch it all come alive in intricate black-and-white sketches and stunning photographs of the most celebrated visuals across time.

A rich primer on the different schools of art and the most significant movements in Indian art history, A Brush with Indian Art might even nudge you into propping up your first canvas

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143441566
• ISBN13: 9780143441564
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: India Puffin
• Length: 144 Pages
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7