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Glimpse of Another World - Warli Paintings

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Glimpse of Another World - Warli Paintings

These paintings are delightful, full of life and vitality, humour, & they give a graphic insight into the preoccupations & activities and spiritual life of the Warli.

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Wildlife Paintings from Ladakh

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Wildlife Paintings from Ladakh

Wonderful paintings of Ladakhi wildlife including the snow leopard who lives high in the more remote mountains.

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The Warli Paintings of Central India

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The Warli Paintings of Central India

In Warli art fish, birds & people are all painted the same size which suggests that all life is equally important.

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L'Araba Fenice: An Artshop in Ladakh

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L'Araba Fenice: An Artshop in Ladakh

Leh, Ladakh; The shop was a treasure of unusual paintings. The owner was a delightful Kashmiri man who'd been there for many years.

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The Gond Artists Face the Destruction of their Forests

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The Gond Artists Face the Destruction of their Forests

Silk Road Gallery has often featured the wonderful paintings of the Gond people of India. But now the existence of Gond is under threat because of India's demand for coal. 

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