Paper Title
The Telltale of Indelible Painting
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Registration ID: IJNRD_181528
Published ID: IJNRD2205205
: http://doi.one/10.1729/Journal.30454
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Aesthetic, African paintings, Ankara, Dashiki, Ritual, Tribal Art, Visual Art
Abstract
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, colour or any other medium to a solid surface with the help of brushes. All paintings are unique and done in different ways. One of the paintings is African paintings. Its a tribal Art. African Paintings are visual arts of native Africa, particularly sub-Saharan Africa. African paintings have values as entertainment, some have political or ideological significance some are instrumental in a ritual context and some have aesthetic value in itself. It has two types Ankara & Dashiki. Geometrical, animal, human and abstract Motifs have been chosen from the painting for designing soft furnishing products. There are no specific colours used, all types of colours are used in the paintings. Despite its long and profuse tradition, even today the art of Africa remains mostly misunderstood & overlooked. There are many famous artists like Yinka Shonibare, El Anatsui, Irma Stern, Sam Gilliam, Walter Battiss, Vladimir Tretchikoff, Gerard Sekoto, Henry Tayali, George Lilanga, Kudzanal Chiurai, etc who worked on the paintings, enhanced it and made paintings in a way that always had a message in it. The main aim of this article is to bring traditional African painting into limelight by explaining its key elements, motifs & inspirations. The human figure has always been the primary subject matter for most African paintings. The art & material culture of the African continent constitute one of the most diverse & innovative artistic legacies on the planet. The two art forms Ankara and Dashiki have also played a vital role in elevating the designs in various patterns.
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Huda Kazi, Anju Tulshyan, Anjusha Ghadage, & Brinal Mankar (May-2022). The Telltale of Indelible Painting. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 7(5), 1583-1585. http://doi.one/10.1729/Journal.30454
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Volume 7 Issue 5, May-2022
Pages : 1583-1585
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Paper Reg. ID: IJNRD_181528
Published Paper Id: IJNRD2205205
Downloads: 000122257
Research Area: Textile TechnologyÂ
Author Type: Indian Author
Country: Mumbai, Andheri, Maharashtra, India
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Crossref DOI: http://doi.one/10.1729/Journal.30454
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