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Love Birds in Vibrant Colors

The Kalighat painting artist is like a bird, agile and graceful, flitting from one stroke to the next with ease. Just as a bird creates its nest with delicate precision, the artist creates their art with intricate detail and finesse.

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Kalighat painting is a traditional Indian art form that is known for its themes techniqu… in 2025 | Contemporary art painting, Modern art canvas painting, Hand painting art

Kalighat painting is a traditional Indian art form that is known for its themes techniques, and style. Originating around the 19th century Kolkata emerged as an important economic and administrative region of British India. The Kalighat Temple in southern Kolkata attracted a large number of devotees and European visitors. Thus , craftsmen and artisan from, surrounding villages made their way to the temple to find work opportunities. The artist were painters who painted scrolls, or the…

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2022 Kalighat Painting Collections | Butterfly art painting, Hand painting art, Indian folk art

2022 Kalighat Painting Collections: Durga Kalighat Painting, Artist Rahman Chitrakar. https://indianfolkart.org/artists/rahman-art-gallery/ Kalighat painting originated in West Bengal, India, in the vicinity of Kalighat Kali Temple, Kalighat, Calcutta.

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