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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Any mode of communication or creative expression involving the use of cameras and related technology — spanning across photography, video,…
A gold or silver thread used in brocade and zardosi designs. It is typically used to decorate silk saris, ghaghras…
The designer of the naqsha (map or design plan) of Banarasi brocade. They sketch and create the map of motifs…
A flat-weave tapestry weaving technique where weft yarns are wrapped over four warp threads before being twisted back under the…
Textiles with embroidered inscriptions produced in Iran during the early Islamic period, until the fourteenth century CE. Robes made of…
It refers to yarn or threads that pass horizontally over and under the fixed longitudinal warp to weave cloth and…
A type of sewing and embroidery that incorporates x-shaped stitches to create a design. It is considered to be one…
An embroidery technique in which running stitches are worked in straight rows to create a pattern. The stitches may be…