Articles related to "Indian Art"



Indian Giving
Holiday gift-giving ideas.
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Norton Simon Museum's South Asian Art
The Norton Simon museum features prominent exhibits of Indian and Hindu art.
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Part I :The Art of <I> Kolams </I>
Among the many traditional practices that are unique to the women of India, is the art of drawing Kolams. It is fascinating to watch them draw intricate designs on the floor with powdered rice. Why, there are even contests to judge the most beautiful designs.
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The Rising Creek
Continuation and update of Creek Nation. Warning about fake arts and crafts.
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Imposters Sell Fake Seminole Crafts in Florida
The Indian Arts and Craft Act of 1990 is a truth-in-advertising law that regulates the marketing of Indian arts and crafts products in the United States.
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Art in 19th Century Washington State
The art movement in Washington didn't just begin with the westward-bound settlers.
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Discover the Indian Folk Art of Rangoli Making
This summer let your children try their hand at a new art form called Rangoli.
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Investment In Art – Focus On Indian Artists
There are huge sums of money circulating in the world of Indian contemporary art. Paintings, photographs and sculptures are bought, sold and resold for millions.
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Leonardo's Notebook at AGO in 2007
Exhibitions of devotional Renaissance art and provocative contemporary works in new AGO, redesigned by architect Frank Gehry
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The Art of Kolams- II
Catch the second part of the Kolam series. Here's where you know more about the scientific aspects of this traditional art form
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Tour New Mexico's Northern Pueblos
Visit eight Native American Pueblo villages between Santa Fe and Taos. Discover Indian arts, crafts, pottery, jewelry, dance, cultural museums and feast day celebrations.
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Duleep Singh Bust Sold For £1.5 M
Crowning a week of extraordinary auctions in Indian and Islamic art, the marble bust of Maharajah Duleep Singh sold in London for 43 times its estimated value.
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Exploring the Yungang Caves
Carved out of sandstone, the 53 man-made Yungang Caves house 51,000 stone sculptures.
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Garden & Cosmos, the Royal Paintings of Jodhpur
This remarkable catalogue offers a new perspective on Indian painting by artists of the Marwar School, specific to the Jodhpur region of Rajasthan, in north-west India.
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Ketchikan Totem Heritage Center
The Northwest Coastal Native American tribes are famous for the totem poles they created. In this Ketchikan museum, totems preserved from the 19th century are on display.
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Northwest Coast Indian Tribes
When the first Europeans landed along the coastline of present-day Alaska, British Columbia and Washington, they found a thriving Native American culture.
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Secrets of Buying Southwest Indian Rugs, Crafts
Smart senior travelers can find great buys on Native American crafts at auctions, pueblos, and museum shops in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Top Five Must-See Santa Fe Museums
Santa Fe museums feature Native American culture, Spanish colonial heritage, Georgia O'Keeffe paintings and traditional folk art amid beautiful Southwest architecture.
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Collecting Wolves
Ideas for Native American collections, especially for those who love wolves.
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Ellora
India's long tradition of rock-carved architecture reached its pinnacle at the site of Ellora, about 150 miles north-east of Mumbai, in the 8th century AD.
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Indian History at V&A Museum – Maharaja Show
The V&A offer talks and courses exploring India's history and culture including palace life, art, architecture, the changing role of the maharajas and the place of women.
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Paintings of Tanjore, India
Tanjore paintings are the cynosure of all eyes, adding beauty and richness; they are much sought after as souvenirs, or to decorate the walls, or as collectors' items.
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Beauty Where It May Not Be Expected
The horrors of terrorist acts and bombings have uncovered new artistic vistas for the "west" to "discover" and study - the art history of Islamic cultures. For example, look at the huge influence the Moors had in Spain - the mysterious beauty of La Alhambra, flamenco music, pointed arches. Although their occupation was hated and fought, their artistic influence is now loved and revered. Good can appear from bad, for those who are open to it.
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The Lure of Native American Collectibles
Studying Native American culture, and understanding and collecting their arts, crafts and other artifacts.
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Vizagapatam Toy Soldiers
Toy soldier collecting is a big hobby in Britain these days, but its origins probably come from India.
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A Guide to Minnesota's Casinos
People who like to gamble,but dislike the crowded cities where most gambling palaces are located, can take their pick from Minnesota's eclectic array of exciting casinos.
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Affordable Collectibles
Ideas for inexpensive items to add to a Native American arts and crafts collection.
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Art Deco Movement
From New York's Chrysler Building to Lalique's creations in glass - the influence of the Art Deco Movement spread around the world.
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Buffy Sainte-Marie, Musician, Artist, Educator
Buffy Sainte-Marie has combined her solid, educational background with a diverse career as performer, educator, electronic artist and social activist.
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Collecting Wolves (Continued)
Continuation of Collecting Wolves article. Includes pottery, Northern Lights throw and new website.
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Letting Babies Move Freely
You can instill in your child from the very earliest age a love of physical fitness; just give your baby lots of free movement outside of all the restraining devices!
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My Child The Author
Enjoying our children as they learn to read and write and fall in love with writing their own stories.
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Sacred Art Works
Art history guide 30,000 Years of Art, with beautiful presentation of art by historical timeline, includes these sacred artifacts from the 9th century.
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Scout the Trading Posts in Gallup, N.M.
Gallup, New Mexico continues to thrive as a trading center for sterling silver Navajo and Zuni jewelry, rugs, painted pottery, baskets and ceremonial Hopi Kachinas.
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The Mystery Of The Kachina
History and description of Kachina dolls
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Animal Hide Robes and Blankets of the Plains
People living a traditional life on the Plains took pride in their material culture. One article clothing considered a multifunctional piece is the animal hide robes.
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India by Candlelight
India is a country full of mystery, intrigue and one of the most interesting shopping experiences of my life.
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Toppenish - "Where the West Still Lives"
Toppenish is in the Yakima Indian Reservation. It's strong American Indian history still lives on, along with a "western" theme that defines the town.
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Visiting Puerto Vallarta for the Art of it
Now is the time to go to Puerto Vallarta, on the west coast of the Mexican Rivera. You get an ocean breeze, an Ocean Breeze and a look at a growing art scene.
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Ginkgo Petrified Forest
Where can you go to see petrified ginkgo wood? Only four places on this earth, including Washington State.
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Shopping in India
India is a shopper's paradise with so many exotic goods on offer. From jewelry to pottery to paintings, there's something to suit all budgets lavish to inexpensive.
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Make the Most of a Visit to Lawrence, Kansas
If you're going to be in Northeast Kansas, or if you're travelling through on your way to somewhere else, it's worth your time to make a stop in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Dilli Haat - Craft & Food Bazaar of Delhi, India
Dilli Haat is a treasure house of Indian culture, handicrafts and ethnic cuisine from different parts of India offering tourists an exposure of the country.
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