Introduction to Indian Art (Theory)

Paper Code: 
DAP 201
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
6.00
Unit I: 

Prehistoric Art: Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh
Indus Valley Civilization: Mohanjodaro and Harrappa (Sculptures and Seals)

6.00
Unit II: 

Ajanta wall paintings :Techniques, Subject matter and Characteristics.
Study of the major paintings in cave no. 1,2,9,10,16,17,19

6.00
Unit III: 

Mughal Painting: Akbar to Aurangzeb: Subject matter ,Characteristics and some major artists

6.00
Unit IV: 

Rajasthani Painting: Mewar (Udaipur,Chittorgarh), Marwar (Kishangarh,Bikaner),Hadot (Kota, Bundi)i,Dhundhar (Jaipur,Alwar)

6.00
Unit V: 

Pahari Painting: Kangra ,Basohali, Kullu, Guler

References: 

1: History of Indian Art : L.C. Sharma
2: Elements of Indian Art: Gupta S.P.
3: Art of India: Stella Chembridge