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This month’s quiz is based on Kalamezhuthu, a popular floor art form that originated in Kerala, India 1. What does the term ‘kalam’ refer to? a. Picture b. Colors c. Art of Drawing 2. What does the term ‘ezhuthu’ refer …

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This month’s quiz is based on the Nirmal Painting, a popular art form that originated in Telangana, India 1. Name the town in Telangana where Nirmal paintings originated? a.Ongole b.Nirmal c.Visakhapatnam 2.The artists in the town of Nirmal are called as …

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This month’s quiz is based on the Rajasthani Miniature Painting art form, a popular form of painting that originated in Rajputana.       1. When did the Rajasthani miniature paintings evolve and flourish? a. Between 16 and 17th centuries …

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This month’s quiz is based on the Cheriyal Scroll Painting art form, a popular scroll form of painting which originated in Telengana.     1. Name the town in Telengana where Cheriyal scroll painting is still practiced? a. Badrachalam b. …

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   Phad Painting This month’s quiz is based on the Phad Painting art form, a popular scroll  form of painting which originated in Rajasthan.  1.What does ‘Phad’ refer to? a.Long piece of cloth or canvas b.Mud walls c.Border less designs 2.Phad …

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Kalighat Painting This month’s quiz is based on the Kalighat Painting art form, a popular form of  art involving hand painted designs using natural colors, which originated near the city of Kolkata. 1.Name the state in India where Kalighat paintings …

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Tanjore Painting This month’s quiz is based on the Thanjavur (or Tanjore) Painting art form, a popular form of textile art involving hand painted designs using natural powders mixed with gum arabic, which originated in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.  1.  What …

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This month’s quiz is based on Pattachitra Art, a popular and ancient form of tribal art that originated in the eastern part of India.            1. Name the state in India where Pattachitra painting originated. a. …

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Warli Art This month’s quiz is based on Warli painting, a popular and ancient form of tribal art that originated in the Western Ghat region. 1. Name the state in India where Warli painting originated. a. Rajasthan b. Maharashtra c. …

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This month’s quiz is based on the Kalamkari art form, a popular form of textile art involving hand or block painted designs using natural dyes, which originated in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.    What fabric is Kalamkari art done on? …

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