What is Tanjore Painting? A picture speaks thousand words. So we are adding some of the best tanjore paintings we have made in the past - say 30 of them. This post should speak 30,000 words then?
Our attempt to help budding artists/ learners understand the various processes and the amount of work & artistry involved in the making of a Tanjore Painting.
Tanjore paintings were painted by 'Moochys or Artists of India' according to the British chronicler Charles Gold in his book Oriental Drawings published in 1806. Traditionally, it is well known that the Raju community of Thanjavur and Tiruchi, also called as Jinigara or Ch...