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Serpents to saints: The fascinating journey of India's spiritual art
A new exhibition at the British Museum in London traces the stunning evolution of India's devotional art through 189 objects.
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How a British suffragist brought Ajanta’s ancient paintings into the light of modernity - Scroll.in
Christiana Herringham led a historic project, involving some of India’s greatest artists, to copy Ajanta images so that they could be taken to the world.
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In the company of Indian masters
In 2019, writer and historian William Dalrymple curated a magnificent exhibition titled, Forgotten Masters: Indian Painting for the East India Company, at the Wallace Collection in London.It was ...
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Ancient India, British Museum, review: The British Museum botches a beautiful topic - The Telegraph
Gaja-Lakshmi (the goddess of good fortune), India, about 1780 Credit: Ancient India, British Museum, review Alastair Sooke Chief Art Critic 19 May 2025 12:01am BST ...
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In a new exhibition, the British Museum traces the shared roots of three ancient Indian religions - The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
“This kind of imagery is now part of day-to-day life,” says the curator Sushma Jansari of the types of objects included in the British Museum’s new exhibition Ancient India: Living ...
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‘Exotica to be collected’: Indian plants in East India Company paintings, and a rare plant that fanned Europe's orchid-mania - Moneycontrol
An ongoing art show at DAG Delhi and a new book by Trinity College literature professor Sarah Bilston revisit two ways in which the British sought to collect plants as well as knowledge about ...