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Art Works

Session 2022-2023
Subject Matter & Human Life Values
Rajasthani School of Miniature
Painting
Maru Ragini Subject Matter
This is the Vertical painting
based on Raag Mala series.
This miniature painting
depict the love story of
Dhola Maru, which is very
well known in Rajasthan.

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Maru Ragini Human life values:
Beautiful and subtle
depiction of the royal
couple's love and devotion
to one another.
Good behaviour and
commitment on the part of
the attendants to the royal
family's well-being.

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Chaugan Players Subject Matter
Historical painting.
This painting shows the royal
family, especially the
princesses.
It's a horizontal painting of
two princesses playing polo
with their four maids.This
demonstrates the royal
family's way of life and their
appreciation of sports as a
vital component of
enjoyment.

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Chaugan Players Human Life values
Teamwork and healthy
competition to achieve the
desired goals in life.
Cultivating a spirit of healthy
competition.

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Krishna on swing Subject Matter
Religious / literary theme.
The poem of Keshav Das,
Rasik Priya, served as
inspiration for this picture.
This is the scene where
Krishna accidentally offends
Radha, whose real love could
never allow anyone to be
close to Krishna.
Radha is seen feeling
deceived.

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Krishna on swing Human Life Values
Humans' commitment to
truth and feelings of betrayal.
Genuine love , dedication and
devotion.

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Radha (Bani-Thani) Subject Matter
This painting is an ideal
portraiture of the court
dancer of king Sawant Singh
of Kishangarh named Bani-
Thani.
The king was a fervent
follower of Radha and
Krishna. He gave his Court
dancer the name Bani Thani.

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Radha (Bani-Thani) Human Life Values
An image of a female Aura.
Study of composed and at
ease nature of the human
mind.

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Bharat Meets Rama Subject Matter
Religious Painting
at Chitrakuta The scene depicted in this
artwork is from the Epic of
the Ramayana, when Bharat
comes to Chitrakuta to meet
Rama, along with his three
mothers and Guru
Vishwamitra.
In a single scene, several
episodes have been
displayed.

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Bharat Meets Rama Human Life Values:
Love and respect between
at Chitrakuta family members.
One should value forgiveness.
The capacity to put others'
happiness and comfort
ahead of your own.
Obedience to elders'
instructions.

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Pahari School of Miniature
Painting
Krishna with Gopis Subject Matter
This horizontal painting is
an illustration from the
Geet Govinda Series by
Jayadeva.
It shows how Radha and
Krishna's stories and plays
serve as symbols for the
soul's devotion to God.

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Krishna with Gopis Human life values
Complete adoration, faith,
compassion, and
submission to the Supreme
Power.
The lords have an equal
love for all of their devotees.

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Nand, Yashoda and Krishna Subject Matter
with Kinsmen going to This painting is based on
the story of Bhagat Puran
Vrindavana
and it depicts Nand,
Yashoda and Krishna with
kinsmen in a scene from
their journey while
migrating from Gokul to
Vrindavan.

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Nand, Yashoda and Krishna Human life values
with Kinsmen going to Leadership qualities
Unity and faithfulness
Vrindavana
towards your society.
To follow the master's order
faithfully.

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Mughal School of Miniature
Painting
Krishna Lifting Mount Subject Matter
Govardhana This painting is based on the
story of Lord Krishna. This
painting marks a remarkable
episode from Bhagwat Puran
showing Krishna as the hero.
This paintings scene is of that
time when Krishna once lifted
the Govardhan mountain on
his little finger to save the
people of Gokul from the
wrath of Indra who had let
loose heavy rains.

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Krishna Lifting Mount Human life values
Govardhana Unity during the time of
any problem.
Follow the right path in life.
Be faithful and trust your
leaders.
Respect and tolerance for
other religions for social
harmony.

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Falcon on a Bird-Rest Subject Matter
This painting is based on
Jahangir's love for birds and
animals. He was a keen
Falconer and treasured fine
specimens of Falcon brought
from different places. It was a
special Bird from Persia. Like
all other pets, this Falcon was
also captured in a miniature.
This painting was preserved
in Jahangir Nama.

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Falcon on a Bird-Rest Human life values
Love for animal life and
giving affection and respect
to all Creatures on Earth.
One must preserve good
memories.

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Kabir and Raidas Subject Matter
This painting belongs to the
era of Dara Shikoh who
respected all religions
equally. This painting shows
two prominent saints of that
time, Kabir and Rai Das. Dara
Shikoh being a Muslim has
shown Hindu Saints in the
painting. They are shown in a
very domestic environment.
This painting is one of the
masterpieces of that time.
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Kabir and Raidas Human life values
One should lead a simple life
with humility.
Various religious beliefs can
survive in peaceful
environment without
competing for Supremacy.
Dignity of labour with the
belief that no work is small or
menial.
Spiritual attainment and
wisdom.

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Marriage Procession of Subject Matter
Dara Shikoh Historical Painting
This painting showcases one
of the life incidents, the
marriage procession of Dara
Shikoh. The lavish
arrangements and the joyful
environment have been very
well depicted in this
painting.
Dara Shikoh got married to
Nadira Begum in 1633 A.D.

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Marriage Procession of Human life values
Dara Shikoh Mutual respect in a family
function.
One should welcome the
guests with an open heart.
One should follow discipline
in the conduct.

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Deccan School of Miniature
Painting
Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Subject Matter
and Amir Khusro This painting is a portrait
study of two Saints in a
pastoral setting in which a
healthy discussion is going
on between a teacher and a
disciple on a religious
subject.
Amir Khusro was the
student of Hazrat
Nizamuddin Auliya.

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Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Human life values
and Amir Khusro Respect for your guides and
care for the younger learners
and beginners.
True guidance can lead us
to the right path.
Mutual respect for each
other's art and talent.

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Chand Bibi Playing Polo Subject Matter
(Chaugan) This is the depiction of a
sports event in the royal
family. Chand Bibi has been
shown playing polo with her
companions.
This painting provides views
to the general lifestyle of the
Deccan and depicts the
interest of the royal women
of that time in the field of
sports.

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Chand Bibi Playing Polo Human life values
(Chaugan) Sports help to have a
healthy life.
Team work helps to achieve
goals in life.
Focus and dedication bring
success in life.
Developing a sense of
healthy competition.

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Bengal School of Art
Journey's End Subject Matter
This painting shows a tired
and overloaded camel
which has collapsed under
the massive weight.
Posture of the camel
indicates as if everything is
finished.
The artist is showing a
reflection of human life
through this piece of art -
work.

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Journey's End Human life values
Master should be kind
and caring towards the
animals.
Animal's loyalty
towards its master.

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Radhika Subject Matter
In this painting, the
temperament of
lovelorn Radhika has
been shown artistically.
This painting is based
on Hindu mythology.

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Shiva and Sati Subject Matter
In this painting the artist
Nandalal Bose beautifully
depicts the narrative
mythology from the life
of Shiva and Sati.
The painting Shiva and
Sati by Nandalal Bose is
one of his famous works
based on Indian
mythology.

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Shiva and Sati Subject Matter
Sati married Shiva
against the wishes of her
father Daksh.
Daksh organised a huge
Yajana at his place and
intentionally did not
invite his daughter and
son-in-law, Shiva to the
Grand ceremony .

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Shiva and Sati Subject Matter
Daksh insulted Sati with
cruel, harsh and abusive
words in front of all the
dignitaries for marrying
Shiva whom he called an
atheist and cremation
ground dweller.

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Shiva and Sati Subject Matter
Not able to take more
insult she ended her life
through her intrinsic
powers by burning her
body through fire
(immolated herself in front
of everybody).
She has sacrificed her life
for the sake of her husband
Shiva's self respect.

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Shiva and Sati Human Life Values
Self-respect and dignity.
Love for husband.

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Meghdoot Subject Matter
The painting Meghdoot is
based on the character of
a play "Meghdoot" which
is written by Kalidas.
Story
Meghdoot is a story of a
Yaksha, who was exiled
by his master King Kuber
for one year for
neglecting his duties.

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Meghdoot Story
This painting is depicted
with the pain of love in
separation which is very
clearly visible on the face
of the Yaksha, male
character.

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Meghdoot Human Life Values
Emotion of loneliness.
Emotion of love
Emotion of commitment
and faithfulness.

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The Modern Trends in Indian Art
- Paintings
Rama Vanquishing Subject Matter
the Pride of the Ocean This is a puranic (ancient
Mythological stories)
theme based on an
episode from Maharishi
Valmiki's Ramayana,
painted by Raja Ravi
Verma.
This painting depicts
Rama’s anger for the
ocean for not giving him a
way to reach Lanka.
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Rama Vanquishing Human Life Values
the Pride of the Ocean Always demonstrate
humility
Ability to take and
execute hard decisions if
somebody stops you for
taking the right path.

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Mother and Child Subject Matter
This is a tempra painting
on paper made by Jamini
Roy
The painting is an
expression of
unconditional love of the
mother for her child.
Mother and child both
have found fulfillment in
each other.

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Mother and Child Human Life Values
Unconditional love of
mother towards her
child.
Responsibility and care
towards children.

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Haldi Grinders Subject Matter
This painting is an
honest portrayal of a
domestic Indian
household.
It shows women doing a
very routine chore of
grinding turmeric, a
common spice used in
every Indian cuisine.

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Haldi Grinders Human Life Values
Simple Living.
Hard work.
Unity is strength.

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Mother Teresa Subject Matter
This painting is from
the series 'Mother
Teresa' by the artist.
The artist has given a
tribute to the great lady
Mother Teresa, who
served the poor and the
homeless throughout
her life.

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Mother Teresa Human Life Values
Unconditional love and
care for the poor and the
destitutes.
Selfless service of the
poor and needy.
Rise above religion and
work for the welfare of
the society.

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The Modern Trends in Indian Art
- Graphic Prints
Children Subject Matter
The artist has depicted
the pain, struggle,
starvation, sufferings,
wounds during the war
and the Bengal famine.
The print is about the
injustice of the society
towards the weak and
innocent people.

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Children Human Life Values
Empathy and love for
those who are
impoverished and in
need.
Economic equality is
required in society so
that everyone has access
to basic essentials such
as food, clothes, and
shelter.

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Devi Subject Matter
The portrait of Devi is
centrally placed as an iconic
image. The two-
dimensionality of words and
motifs around the portrait
expresses the Tantric
philosophy.
Devi is a print glorifying the
World Mother, Shakti or
Devi.

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Devi Subject Matter
This power lies in the form
of Kundalini.
Deep meditation,
enlightenment, and bliss
are said to guide Kundalini
awakening.
It's a spiritual process that
leads to enlightenment.

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Devi Human Life Values
Importance of spirituality
so that we can become
one with the Divine.
Union with Supreme is
the ultimate goal of any
human being.

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Of Walls Subject Matter
This print is the
amalgamation of
lithograph technique and
photographic image.
This work is often
interpreted as the
representation of poverty
and loneliness.

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Of Walls Subject Matter
This work is often
interpreted as the
representation of poverty
and loneliness and shows
the Indian women
entrapped in perpetual
drudgery.

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Of Walls Subject Matter
This print is a
remembrance of the past
days of her childhood.
The faceless lady is
portrayed in such a
manner as if she is
representing the mystery
of time and lost in the
present world.

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Of Walls Human Life Values
The human life value we
get to learn from this
graphic print is need for
social equality for
women in our society.

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Man, Woman & Tree Subject Matter
It's a depiction of village
life based on artistic
memories of rural and
tribal life from childhood.
A rustic version of a man,
woman, and tree has been
presented by the artist as a
vertical graphic print that
expresses human emotion
and deep attachment to
nature.
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Man, Woman & Tree Human Life Values
Love towards nature.
Simple living and
becoming one with
nature.

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The Modern Trends in Indian Art
- Sculpture
Triumph of labour Subject Matter
The triumph of labour
sculpture represents
labour at work and the
human spirit, which
triumphs over hardship
with Unity.
The sculpture also marks
the celebration of Labour
Day on 1st May every
year.

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Triumph of labour Human Life Value
Hard work done by
labourers and dignity of
labour
Unity is strength
Teamwork and
coordination to win over
the impossible

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Santhal Family Subject Matter
Santhal family is a free
standing outdoor
sculpture.
It depicts a peasant
family from a tribal tribe.
A poor family that is
migrating with their
belongings to another
location in search of
work.

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Santhal Family Human Life Values
Family values of
togetherness and unity.
Care, love and affection
of parents towards their
children.

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Cries Unheard Subject Matter
This sculpture is made of
bronze.
This sculpture depicts a
poor family who have
raised their hands and are
shouting for help in the
time of distress.

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Cries Unheard Subject Matter
It shows the injustice and
exploitation done by rich
and powerful people who
have been exploiting the
weaker section of the
society from a long time.
The artist pays homage to
the millions of destitute
families in need of
assistance whose cries go
unheard.
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Cries Unheard Human Life Values
Empathy and love
towards the poor and the
needy.
Need for economic
equality in society.

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Ganesha Subject Matter
The sculpture Ganesha is
an abstract sculpture it
depicts as the name
suggests the hindu god
Lord Ganesha.

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Ganesha Human Life Values
Love and devotion for the
divine.

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