A genre of painting, drawing and graphics where the image is produced after studying a photograph and rendering a reproduction of the photograph in the chosen visual medium.
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Pop Art
An art movement that originated in the 1950s and 1960s in Britain and the United States of America, it challenged…
Pastiche
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Nagara Style
A style of Hindu temple architecture commonly found in northern and central India and characterised by a curvilinear or rectilinear…
Pointillism
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Cubism
A modern art movement developed in the twentieth century by artists such as Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque which rejected…
Tachisme
A French style of abstract painting, characterised by random splotches and dabs, it gained popularity in the 1940s and 1950s…
Tropical Modernism
Architectural style that adapts Modernist architectural principles and materials for thermal comfort in the hot and humid climate of the…
Indo-Greek Sculpture
Sculptural art characterised by the merging of Indian and Hellenistic traditions, it overlaps with the reign of the Indo-Greeks in…