• NGMA India

    Nandalal Bose

    A Lion 5007 Nandalal Bose Tempera on paper

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Haripura posters by Nandalal capture moments of everyday Indian village life and culture. In this poster, he has depicted 'a lion' roaring, articulated by earthen colours and swift strokes without relying exclusively on heavy outlines executed in a calligraphic manner reminiscent in Indian folk art. In this illustration, Nandalal evolves his visual language to bring out the coherence in his subject rather than its imitation
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