Indian Artifacts

In the mosaic of Indian Culture, crafts occupy an important place, both for its unique quality and long tradition. The artistic expression covers a wide range of items rendered n cotton textiles, silk brocades, metal pieces, wood works and stone wares. Folk paintings on paper and cloth as well come within the periphery. Noted for exquisite designs as well utilitarian aspects, the Indian crafts have been enjoying an unsurpassable reputation at home and abroad, over the centuries. Besides being a discussion encompassing the history and aesthetic qualities of crafts, the changes in testes and adjustment with the new times also find a prominent mention in the ‘Indian Artifacts’. For those having a concern and welfare at heart, for the creative craftsmen of India, the book, based on certain personal experiences, cannot be missed.