----- Forwarded Message ----- From: Dipak Bhattacharya <dbhattacharya200498@yahoo.com> To: Dean Michael Anderson <eastwestcultural@yahoo.com>; Indology List <indology@list.indology.info> Sent: Saturday, 13 July 2013 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [INDOLOGY] painting on canvas?
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In continuation.
If water-colour too is meant paṭa is an old term meaning a
piece of cloth. Traditional painters on
paṭas are known as paṭua. Painters earning by exhibiting
painted canvas are mentioned in the Mudrārākṣasa.
Best
DB
From: Dean Michael Anderson <eastwestcultural@yahoo.com> To: Indology List <indology@list.indology.info> Sent: Friday, 12 July 2013 9:30 PM Subject: [INDOLOGY] painting on canvas?
Does anyone know the first recorded of painting canvas or cloth in India? When did it become
popular?