A technique in painting, sculpture and architecture where the artwork simulates the optical reality of the viewer by employing techniques such as perspective, foreshortening and modelling to depict real objects with mimetic precision.
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Also known as a Senneh knot, it is a technique of hand-knotting found in rugs from eastern Iran, India and…
A technique of brick-and-lime flat roof construction, named after the erstwhile Madras Presidency of colonial South India where it emerged.…
A variant of badla embroidery in which metallic wires are sewn onto the fabric with the help of a needle…
A form of mosaic work wherein hard semi-precious stones are inlaid onto stone to form images. The decorative technique flourished…
In textile production, it is the practice of dyeing a fabric or yarn that has already been dyed.
A type of sari made in Ilkal in Karnataka, India, woven in dyed silk and decorated with embroidery. Traditionally considered…
A form of embroidery where the warp and weft are uniformly counted, resulting in a uniform, even pattern. It is…
A printmaking process in which a design is carved in relief on a sheet of linoleum, then inked. The sheet…