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    The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra...
    167 KB (20,061 words) - 17:22, 8 July 2024
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    Cave paintings in India (category Cultural history of Maharashtra)
    many of the caves are frescoes. Frescoes are paintings which are done on wet plaster in which colours become fixed as the plaster dries. The Ajanta Frescoes...
    21 KB (2,302 words) - 05:53, 9 June 2024
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    Fresco (pl. frescos or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the...
    42 KB (4,746 words) - 20:49, 14 July 2024
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    of the best frescoes of medieval India next to frescoes of Ajanta Caves and Bagh Caves. Not so well planned is the arrangement of panels of the Sittanvassal...
    21 KB (2,376 words) - 14:14, 13 August 2023
  • Kshitindranath Mazumdar (category Government College of Art & Craft alumni)
    paintings and the frescoes of Ajanta. He was also greatly influenced by the Japanese wash technique. In his paintings, Mazumdar combined elements of Tagore's signature...
    11 KB (845 words) - 04:49, 22 April 2024
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    several different schools of art that existed in the Indian subcontinent. The paintings varied from large frescoes of Ajanta to the intricate Mughal miniature...
    226 KB (26,116 words) - 12:29, 7 June 2024
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    of modernism, the painting draws influence from the frescoes of Ajanta and the miniatures of Mughal art, thereby resulting in a masterful amalgam of Indian...
    5 KB (458 words) - 21:02, 25 January 2024
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    the carved pillars of Ellora, Maharashtra state. Other examples are the frescoes of Ajanta and Ellora Caves. The contributions of the Mughal Empire to...
    98 KB (10,741 words) - 03:45, 2 May 2024
  • one of his previous births as a King. The inclusion of numerous men in Sasanian clothing in the caves of Ajanta seems to reflect the great number of Sasanian...
    57 KB (7,105 words) - 03:43, 16 July 2024
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    Dulari Qureshi (category Historians of South Asia)
    up boulders at Ajanta". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Das Zoya (19 January 2003). "Ajanta frescoes get a facelift"...
    9 KB (692 words) - 01:07, 4 November 2023
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    Sopoćani (category Cultural Monuments of Exceptional Importance (Serbia))
    the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church in 1263, is represented in the procession of archbishops in the area of the altar. The frescoes of Sopoćani are...
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  • Arts and entertainment in India (category Culture of India)
    example of Indian paintings, and the colors, mostly various shades of red and orange, were derived from minerals. Thereafter, frescoes of Ajanta and Ellora...
    39 KB (4,932 words) - 22:12, 8 March 2024
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    resemblance to paintings seen in the Ajanta Caves in India. On 14 October 1967, paint was splashed on the frescoes in a act of vandalism. Luciano Maranzi, an...
    26 KB (3,102 words) - 04:49, 16 July 2024
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    Govind Solegaonkar (category Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art alumni)
    academic realism. All the same, there was a deep influence of the great frescoes of Ajanta and especially Bagh Caves on his mind from very early age when...
    31 KB (3,311 words) - 19:38, 15 June 2024
  • Ghulam Yazdani (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    location (link) Yazdani, Ghulam (1930–1955). Ajanta: the colour and monochrome reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes based on photography. London: Oxford University...
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    Rock-cut architecture (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    medieval frescoes in such locations as Bamyan Caves in Afghanistan with the most ancient known oil paintings in the world from 8th century CE, Ajanta Caves...
    15 KB (1,703 words) - 07:18, 2 May 2024
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    paintings copying the frescoes of the Ajanta Caves. Gill was the first painter – after their rediscovery in 1819 – to make extensive copies of the Buddhist cave...
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    Sandarsana. Statue of Sita Ram Lakshman Bronze Deepmala Statue of Tara on throne The world famous Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra are adorned with beautiful paintings...
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    mentions of palaces and other buildings decorated with paintings (chitra), but the paintings of the Ajanta Caves are the most significant of the few ones...
    60 KB (7,105 words) - 11:40, 13 July 2024
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    Gupta art (category Coins of India)
    were common, probably including illustrated manuscripts. Ajanta paintings One of four frescos for the Mahajanaka Jataka tale. The king announces he abdicates...
    76 KB (8,424 words) - 04:59, 30 June 2024
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