art forms of himachal pradesh
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Among arts and crafts that come out of Himachal Pradesh state in India are carpets, leather works, shawls, metalware, woodwork and paintings. ...
Weaving, carving, painting, or chiselling is considered to be the part of the life of Himachalis. ...
Women take an active part in pottery and men in carpentry.
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Art forms of Himachal Pradesh
The ancient art of Himachal Pradesh has survived in the form of Temple architecture , wood carvings , stone and metal sculptures , paintings and Chamba Rumals. This art can be divided into three groups :-
Khasha Art
Indo Aryan
Indo Tibetan
The most ancient art and architecture of Himachal Pradesh is in the Khasha style and the basic material used is wood.
Temple Architecture if Himachal Pradesh
Throughout Himachal Pradesh, there are four distinct styles of hill temple architecture which mark out different eras of religious beliefs. Taking the style of the roof as the basis of distinction, the four types are:
The ‘pent’ roof and verandah
Art forms of Himachal Pradesh
Pyramidical
Pagoda fashion with successive wooden roofs one on top of the other
A mixture of sloping and pagoda type roofs (known as Sutlej valley style)
Each geographical zone of the state has its own distinctive style of architecture. The low lying hills or the Shivalik hills have Shikhara, doomed and flat-roofed temples. The mid and higher hills have pent-roofed and pagoda roofed temples. The high mountainous areas have again flat-roofed temples but in a different style.