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The Pahari Schools of Painting

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A geographical map highlighting the locations of various Pahari painting centers in the Western Himalayas, including Basohli, Guler, Kangra, Kullu, Chamba, Mankot, Nurpur, Mandi, Bilaspur, and Jammu.
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Card 1Origin of Pahari Painting

What does the word Pahari mean in the context of painting?

Answer

Pahari means hilly or mountainous in origin. It refers to painting traditions that developed in the hill regions of the western Himalayas.

Card 2पहाड़ी चित्रकला की उत्पत्ति

पहाड़ी शब्द का चित्रकला के सन्दर्भ में क्या अर्थ है?

Answer

पहाड़ी का मूल अर्थ पहाड़ी या पर्वतीय होता है। यह पश्चिमी हिमालय के पहाड़ी क्षेत्रों में विकसित चित्रकला परम्पराओं को संदर्भित करता है।

Card 3पहाड़ी चित्रकला की उत्पत्ति

पहाड़ी चित्रकला केंद्र कहाँ और कब उभरे?

Answer

पहाड़ी चित्रकला के केंद्र पश्चिमी हिमालय के पहाड़ी क्षेत्रों में सत्रहवीं से उन्नीसवीं शताब्दी तक उभरे। महत्वपूर्ण केंद्रों में बसोहली, गुलेर, कांगड़ा, कुल्लू, चंबा, मनकोट, नूरपुर, मंडी, बिलासपुर और ज

Card 4Origin of Pahari Painting

Where and when did Pahari painting centres emerge?

Answer

Pahari painting centres emerged in the hill areas of the western Himalayas from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. Important centres include Basohli, Guler, Kangra, Kullu, Chamba, Mankot, Nurp

Card 5Classification of Pahari Painting

Why is it difficult to classify Pahari paintings strictly by region?

Answer

Pahari centres show individual features, but they do not develop as independent schools with completely separate styles. Fluid political boundaries and lack of dated material, inscriptions, and coloph

Card 6पहाड़ी चित्रकला का वर्गीकरण

पहाड़ी चित्रों को क्षेत्र के अनुसार वर्गीकृत करना मुश्किल क्यों है?

Answer

पहाड़ी केंद्र व्यक्तिगत विशेषताओं को दर्शाते हैं, लेकिन वे पूरी तरह से अलग शैलियों के साथ स्वतंत्र विद्यालयों के रूप में विकसित नहीं होते हैं। तरल राजनीतिक सीमाएँ और दिनांकित सामग्री, शिलालेखों और कोल

Card 7पहाड़ी चित्रकला का वर्गीकरण

पहाड़ी चित्रकला की तीन व्यापक शैलियाँ क्या हैं?

Answer

पहाड़ी चित्रकला के व्यापक वर्गीकरण में तीन शैलियाँ शामिल हैंः बसोहली, गुलेर और कांगड़ा।

Card 8Classification of Pahari Painting

What are the three broad styles of Pahari painting?

Answer

The broad classification of Pahari painting consists of three styles: Basohli, Guler, and Kangra.

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