Guler painting is the early phase of Kangra Kalam. About the middle of the eighteenth century some Hindu artists trained in Mughal style sought the patronage of the Rajas of Guler in the Kangra Valley. There they developed a style of painting which has a delicacy and a spirituality of feeling. The Guler artists had the colors of the dawn and the rainbow on their palette.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATION | ||
CHAPTER ONE | THE PUNJAB HILL STATES LAND PEOPLE AND THEIR CULTURE | |
CHAPTER TWO | THE MUGHAL BASE | |
CHAPTER THREE | GULER THE BIRTH-PLACE OF A NEW STYLE OF PAINTING | |
CHAPTER FOUR | GULER PAINTING AT BASOHLI | |
CHAPTER FIVE | GULER PAINTING AT CHAMBA | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
INDEX |
Guler painting is the early phase of Kangra Kalam. About the middle of the eighteenth century some Hindu artists trained in Mughal style sought the patronage of the Rajas of Guler in the Kangra Valley. There they developed a style of painting which has a delicacy and a spirituality of feeling. The Guler artists had the colors of the dawn and the rainbow on their palette.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATION | ||
CHAPTER ONE | THE PUNJAB HILL STATES LAND PEOPLE AND THEIR CULTURE | |
CHAPTER TWO | THE MUGHAL BASE | |
CHAPTER THREE | GULER THE BIRTH-PLACE OF A NEW STYLE OF PAINTING | |
CHAPTER FOUR | GULER PAINTING AT BASOHLI | |
CHAPTER FIVE | GULER PAINTING AT CHAMBA | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
INDEX |