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History of British East India Company and its c...
Being in the world of antiques and vintages I believe each and every artefact, painting or oleograph print has it’s own story to tell us and we call it “History”!!...
History of British East India Company and its c...
Being in the world of antiques and vintages I believe each and every artefact, painting or oleograph print has it’s own story to tell us and we call it “History”!!...
History of Imperial Delhi Durbars
Recently there were two new oleograph prints added to our Purathanam collection and they taught me about the great historical event called “Delhi Durbar” which happened thrice during the...
History of Imperial Delhi Durbars
Recently there were two new oleograph prints added to our Purathanam collection and they taught me about the great historical event called “Delhi Durbar” which happened thrice during the...
The birth story of Duttatreya!
Today, I would like to share the birth mythology of Duttatreya. I have a small personal connection of having Ravi Varma’s Duttatreya in our Purathanam - lithograph collections. Dattatreya iconography...
The birth story of Duttatreya!
Today, I would like to share the birth mythology of Duttatreya. I have a small personal connection of having Ravi Varma’s Duttatreya in our Purathanam - lithograph collections. Dattatreya iconography...
Ravi Varma has a personal connection with his ...
“Krishna Shishtai” is one of the popular paintings of Ravi Varma who is is an Indian artist, who achieved recognition for his depiction of scenes from the epics of...
Ravi Varma has a personal connection with his ...
“Krishna Shishtai” is one of the popular paintings of Ravi Varma who is is an Indian artist, who achieved recognition for his depiction of scenes from the epics of...
Ayyanar Horse from Tamizhnadu, South India
The village temples of Ayyanar are usually flanked by gigantic and colorful statues of Ayyanaar and his companions riding horses or elephants. Who is Ayyanar? “In ancient times in south...
Ayyanar Horse from Tamizhnadu, South India
The village temples of Ayyanar are usually flanked by gigantic and colorful statues of Ayyanaar and his companions riding horses or elephants. Who is Ayyanar? “In ancient times in south...
Unique Tanjore Painting Combo of Parvathi, Gane...
Parvathi, Ganesh and Hanuman - Tanjore Painting from Tamizhnadu, South of IndiaMy eyes got jelled to this particular Tanjore painting when I saw it for the first time. Something...
Unique Tanjore Painting Combo of Parvathi, Gane...
Parvathi, Ganesh and Hanuman - Tanjore Painting from Tamizhnadu, South of IndiaMy eyes got jelled to this particular Tanjore painting when I saw it for the first time. Something...