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visual arts during colonialism in india

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Visual Arts

Art, in any form, be it a sculpture, a painting, or even a building or a monument is a treat to the eyes. Visual art is the art you can see, touch and feel in material form. In India, visual arts have a long history. But when European traders, rulers, and travellers came to India, they brought with them their thoughts and ideas of India.

This is reflected in the art forms of its time. And, because artists from the west wanted to depict India with their point of views, they introduced new conventions to Indian visual arts. As a result, the visual arts of India underwent a big change due to the colonial rule and its cultural influence on the society.

This article will help you understand the two main forms of visual arts that developed in India during and after the colonial period:

New forms of Imperial art

New Popular Indian Art