Art That You Don't Know

This episode highlights key artistic developments and movements, including the terracotta figurines and urban planning of the Indus Valley. The narrative progresses through the spiritual art of the Maurya and Gupta periods, focusing on Buddhist stupas and Ajanta frescoes. It then explores the majestic temples and miniature paintings of medieval India, with an emphasis on Nagara and Dravida temple architecture and Mughal artistic expression. Finally, it examines the modern art scene, showcasing artists like Raja Ravi Varma and the Progressive Artists’ Group who challenged conventions and embraced new styles.