Indian Paintings
India contains a marvelous painting in its history. About 1000 years ago there are many petroglyphs (rock paintings)found in several states of India. There were countless rulers who build their paintings of the fort, irresistible queens, gardens, etc. History Of Indian Paintings: 1. Bhimbetka rock shelters are situated in Raisen District Madhya Pradesh, an archaeological place having different rock paintings at the time of the Paleolithic and Mesolithic period. It is UNESCO(United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation)World Heritage Site consist of 7 hills over 750 rock shelter spread along with a 10 km range. Theses drawings are divided into periods. First is the Upper Paleolithic period consist of red and green color rock paintings of Tigers, Rhinoceroses, and Bison. Second is the Mesolithic Period contain rock paintings of animals, the human figure, hunting scenes, weapons, dances, musical instruments, and men carrying dead animals. The third is the Ch...