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Village of painters : narrative scrolls from West Bengal /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Korom, Frank J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Folk art > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
Narrative painting, Indic > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
Scrolls, Indic > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
Juang (Indic people) > India > West Bengal > Exhibitions.
Scrolls > New Mexico > Santa Fe > Exhibitions.
Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.) > Exhibitions.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Prelude
  • An evolving genre
  • Who are the Patua?
  • Naya and its environs
  • The scrolls : types, technique, and style
  • Modern life and change
  • Plates : sacred selections and profane portraits.