KALIGHAT PAINTINGS - TRADITIONAL ART MEETS THE MODERNITY
Bengal has a rich culture and is home to various art forms, such as music, literature, and dance. We shall learn about an art form, a thought-provoking art form with a potpourri of themes, from Hindu mythology to secular and social-based strokes, an art that is bold and vibrant—KALIGHAT PAINTINGS.
Originating from the 19th century in Kolkata centred on Goddess Kali during the colonial period, done on "Patas" (Square pieces of cloth) by the "Patuas" (Painters on cloth) on the banks of the Hoogli River near
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