Behl enlightened top international dignitaries including over two dozen global ambassadors, historians and experts, the significance of the Badami Cave Temple 6th century painting - Queen and her attendants - in what is a UNESCO World Heritage site in northern Karnataka.Behl
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Culture, increasingly fractured and unplanned
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Under the Central Vista project, the urban planning for a single, linked cultural district seems to have been tossed out
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Under the Central Vista project, the urban planning for a single, linked cultural district seems to have been tossed out
We have been given to understand from the publicly known plans for the “Central Vista Redevelopment Project”, that the National Museum of India is to occupy what are currently the South Block offices of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Defence, and the Ministry of External Affairs, as well as the North Block offices of the Home and Finance Ministries. These buildings were designed by Herbert Baker. The Parliament House building designed by Edwin Lutyens is to be turned into another museum, apparently a ‘museum of democracy’. The national capital could, in that case, potentially have a grand plaza of three extraordinary intercon
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A Full Bloom is among the pieces by Wang Xuetao, a leading artist of the flower-and-bird genre of classical Chinese paintings, on show at the ongoing exhibition, Vitality and Joy, at Beijing s National Museum of China.[Photo provided to China Daily]
Exhibition showcases an artist s lifelong endeavor to inject modernity into classical paintings in 20th-century China, Lin Qi reports.
The late master of classical Chinese paintings Qi Baishi once said he often felt that one of his hands had been stolen by his student Wang Xuetao (1903-82).
Qi was known for his accurate depictions of insects such as butterflies, crickets and dragonflies, and the vivid details of the insects wings and heads stand out in his paintings. While Wang was studying at the Beijing Fine Arts School in the early 1920s, he picked up Qi s excellent brushwork. The school is now known as the Central Academy of Fine Arts.
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