Government of IndiaGurushishya Parampara Scheme: Thanjavur Painting
Keywords: Tanjore Painting
Artwork
India--Thanjavur
Publisher: South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur
Description: This video is about the tradition of Tanjore paintings - an art form where more than three generations have been involved. It explains the guru-shishya parampara or the traditional relationship between the master and the student involved in this art form where the master, passes on his knowledge to his trusted student who is then supposed to carry on the same tradition.
The video details the various stages in the making of Tanjore paintings beginning with the preparation of the board, followed by the application of the paste, the various designs done on paper and finally the painting is decorated with semi-precious stones.
Source: South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur
Type: Video
Received From: South Zone Cultural Centre
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| dc.description | This video is about the tradition of Tanjore paintings - an art form where more than three generations have been involved. It explains the guru-shishya parampara or the traditional relationship between the master and the student involved in this art form where the master, passes on his knowledge to his trusted student who is then supposed to carry on the same tradition. The video details the various stages in the making of Tanjore paintings beginning with the preparation of the board, followed by the application of the paste, the various designs done on paper and finally the painting is decorated with semi-precious stones. |
| dc.source | South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur |
| dc.format.mimetype | video/mp4 |
| dc.language.iso | En, Tamil |
| dc.publisher | South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur |
| dc.subject | Tanjore Painting Artwork India--Thanjavur |
| dc.type | Video |
| dc.format.medium | Video |
| dc.format.duration | 00:15:09 h |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| dc.description | This video is about the tradition of Tanjore paintings - an art form where more than three generations have been involved. It explains the guru-shishya parampara or the traditional relationship between the master and the student involved in this art form where the master, passes on his knowledge to his trusted student who is then supposed to carry on the same tradition. The video details the various stages in the making of Tanjore paintings beginning with the preparation of the board, followed by the application of the paste, the various designs done on paper and finally the painting is decorated with semi-precious stones. |
| dc.source | South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur |
| dc.format.mimetype | video/mp4 |
| dc.language.iso | En, Tamil |
| dc.publisher | South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur |
| dc.subject | Tanjore Painting Artwork India--Thanjavur |
| dc.type | Video |
| dc.format.medium | Video |
| dc.format.duration | 00:15:09 h |
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