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RAJASTHANI ART
       
Rajasthani art has a specific place in the traditional Indian art. It is said that this style started in the beginning of 15th of century.
   
This is famous all over the world for its splendid style, originally, unique style of eyes and outfits, delicate lines (pardaz), ornaments, figures, trees, buildings, decorative borders, intricate detail, bright colors, and excellent creativity.
 
Rajasthani art is beautifully created on different surfaces with the different subjects. Radha Krishna is the most favorite subject for most of the Rajasthani Artist. They are inspired by the beauty of the Chief Deities, Sri Sri Radha Govindadevji of Jaipur city. Besides Radha Krishna, Elephant is another favorite subject for the artist. We can see the walking of elephants on the street in Jaipur.
There are many styles (shelly) of Rajasthani paintings, but the most famous are Kishangarh, Nathdwara, Bundi, Mewar, Jaipur style etc.
       
Rajasthani art is following its culture values, spirituality, and peace and quenching the craving of human beings.
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