Question

(1) Write in detail about folk styles of
painting.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Folk styles of painting generally depict the life style, culture, tradition, etc., of a particular place or region. ... These paintings are unique and are culturally different from each other. These are generally made of soil, mud, leaves, and charcoal on a piece of cloth, canvas or even paper.

Answer 2

Explanation: Folk styles of painting:

Warli Paintings from the Warli tribe, have the folk style and represent ceremonies of the folks. These paintings use spiral patterns and sticks and other figures.

Tanjore Paintings use gold and precious stones. The paintings originate from Chola traders and are the richest.

Kalighat Paintings originated in Kalighat, these are mythological paintings. This style is unique to Kalighat paintings.

 Santhal Paintings originate in Bihar and pictures the life of the tribes and the folks.

 Madhubani Paintings or the Mithila Art, contains scenes and characters from mythology.

 Kalamkari Paintings done on cloth using a bamboo tool, use natural dyes of red, indigo and black colours.

 Patachitra paintings paintings done on cloth using dark colors and linework, show Lord Jagannath along with his followers.

 Gond Paintings created by the Gondi tribals of Madhya Pradesh and Orissa, show nature, including birds, animals, using bright colors.

 Phad Paintings show the stories of heroic rulers like Prithviraj Chauhan and Amar Singh Rathore.

 Pichwai Paintings are found in Nathdwara, Rajasthan and Lord Shrinathji is shown in different moods and activities.