The Monthly Episode - August 2022 - The Art Episode 13

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He is renowned for his epic ceiling mural on the Sistine Chapel,
the David and Pietà, and St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Sculpture
remained Michelangelo's true love and he continued chiseling
away in his home studio until the very end. Only days before he
died at the age of 88, he was still working on the so-called
“Rondanini Pieta,” which depicts Jesus in the Virgin Mary's
arms.

Santhal paintings have simple themes such as music, marriage,
harvesting, and everyday rituals, but the artist's color and
imagination bring the most mundane to life. The Santhal,
dating back to the pre-Aryan era, are ancient, but their
paintings are interestingly modern human figures. The figures
are dramatic yet symmetrical and realistic.
Lost arts of India Santhal Paintings

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Highlights

From the Editor - Ruchika Rawan

From the Editor - Ruchika Rawan

5 Iconic Paintings!

5 Iconic Paintings!

Best Artists of all time!

Best Artists of all time!

Lost Arts of India!

Lost Arts of India!

Interview with Aastha from Rang-Sang

Interview with Aastha from Rang-Sang

Lost Art Treasures!

Best Indian Artworks!

5 best museums to visit!

Lost Art Treasures!

Best Indian Artworks!

5 best museums to visit!

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