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A book documents the art of calligraphy in Jain manuscripts


A decorative ink-pot from 18th century Gujarat
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Jain calligraphic art flourished in 14th century India as scholars started transferring their knowledge into writing
A few weeks ago, I chanced upon a fascinating book called
Calligraphy and Art of Writing in Jain Manuscripts, written by Dr. Shridhar Andhare and edited by Ratan Parimoo. Full of coloured plates on Jain calligraphic and painted scrolls, the book was a revelation. The photography and design by Subrata Bhowmick, a leading graphic designer, and his associate, Payal Nanavati, add value to the book.
Dipping into the exquisite scrolls presented here is like embarking on a journey in an ancient caravan that moves through time. There are numerous halts where you can pause like a latter-day Aurel Stein, the great European Indologist, and search for seals and parchments left behind by merchants of the Silk Route. Travelling down the great highway connecting the East ....

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A tribute to ancient Indian sculptors


A tribute to ancient Indian sculptors
Ancient Indian art is highly rich in its traditions. Our myths and lore eulogise the artists. Indian scriptures speak about Vishwakarma and Maya as artist and architect.
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Ancient Indian art is highly rich in its traditions. Our myths and lore eulogise the artists. Indian scriptures speak about Vishwakarma and Maya as artist and architect. They are believed to be responsible for building magnificent cities and palaces for divinities in heavens and people on earth as well. The Mahabharata ascribes the creation of the city of Indraprastha to the legendary architect Maya. ....

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