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Tracing the Language of Sculptures
The art of sculptures in the Indian subcontinent has undergone transformations over the years. Despite these transformations, however, one attribute remains constant in sculpture: it is an art form concerned with creating three-dimensional forms.
On the Originality of Printmaking
Printmaking is an artistic practice that involves creating images by transferring ink from a matrix (such as a metal plate, woodblock, or lithographic stone) onto another surface, typically paper. This process allows for the production of multiple copies of a single image, each considered an original work of art rather than a mere reproduction.
A Modern Visual Language
Nandalal's brilliance lay in his ability to synthesize various nationalist perspectives into a comprehensive artistic vision that transcended mere nationalism. Although he admired Abanindranath Tagore and initially excelled with the wash technique in pieces like ‘Sati’, he chose not to mimic his master.