Meenakari
Prime Minister has gifted ‘Meenakari’ chess set to US Vice President.
About Meenakari
- It is the process of painting and coloring the surfaces of metals and ceramics through enamelling.
- It usually involves intricate designs and is applied as a decorative feature to serving dishes, containers, vases, frames, display ornaments and jewelry.
- It was introduced to India by the Mughals. Raja Man Singh of Mewar is regarded as the patron of the meenakari art in 16th century Jaipur.
- About Raja Man Singh of Mewar
- Raja Man Singh (Man Singh I) (21 December 1550 – 6 July 1614) was the Kachwaha Raja of Amer, later known ....
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- 1 Mughal Architecture, Music & Painting
- 2 Gupta Period: Classical Age of Art, Literature, Science & Architecture
- 3 Post-Mauryan Artistic Traditions
- 4 Temple-Building Traditions of Pallavas, Cholas & Hoysalas
- 5 Buddhist and Mural Paintings
- 6 Medieval Writers on Art and Culture
- 7 Literary Works of Medieval India
- 8 Classical Languages & their Status in Ancient India
- 9 Temple Architecture Styles
- 10 Rise and Decline of Artisan Industries in India
