Popularly known as ‘The Picasso of India’, Maqbool Fida Husain is undoubtedly the most widely known artist of India. He was born in 1915 in Maharashtra and died at the age of 95. During his lifetime, he made many abstract paintings which continue to win the hearts of art appreciators all around the world. Hence, here we list some of the brilliant abstract paintings created by him, some of which have been sold at a whopping amount at international auctions. Take a look. Abstract Paintings of M.F. Husain 1. The Pupp... Read more>>

Krishna, the most adorable God in Hindu mythology and Radha, who enchants even him, are not separate but one entity. Their survival is incomplete without each other. The idols are placed, worshipped and their names are taken together. Since this divine couple is never witnessed by human senses, we can believe what we have received in our heritage. We come across a large number of alleged evidence through paintings, scripts, holy books and stories of their existence. The artists love to illustrate the conceptual version of this majesti... Read more>>

“Landscape Painting is the exploration of the unseen world through the creative brilliance of men.” Indeed! No one can resist himself or herself from the charm of landscape art. Ever since the dawn of civilisation, it has been a pursuit of mankind. In fact, the way these paintings amaze an onlooker is unparalleled to any other art genre. Each of such paintings is a unique blend of animal, man, abode and the terrain. This art genre, in particular, is known for adding vibrancy and for filling the lack of outer view wherev... Read more>>

Many times while purchasing affordable art, we end up being dissatisfied. This may happen because of a number of reasons. This includes the lack of awareness about art or a need for a better approach. We may be looking for something else and have to adjust later due to unavailability of the desired product. We may face an overcharge, a fraud or become a victim of forgery. It is high time we become alert and switch to more efficient methods to buy contemporary art pieces. Let us first have a thorough understanding of what is exactly... Read more>>

Worshipping is an integral part of the life of every Indian. Even an atheist seeks guidance and protection from the deities during the highs and lows of his life. On the other hand, those who believe in the presence of the divine firmly begin and end their day by commemorating them. This is why, whenever folks are moving to a new house or are planning to renovate their house, the first thing they do is allocating a room to the holy beings. On the contrary, some get so engrossed in deciding the wall color and other quintessential eleme... Read more>>