TY - GEN AU - Randhawa, M S TI - Basohli Painting SN - 9788123018065 U1 - 759.954 RAN PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi PB - Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of Indi KW - Painting India KW - Basohli KW - Ancient India N2 - Basohli was among the earliest centres of Pahari Painting which developed in the 17th and 18th century in the hill States of Jammu and Punjab. It combined the ancient tradition of folk art, associated with Hindu mythology, and Moghul technique. From this happy fusion arose a style of painting which is distinguished by its vibant colours, simplicity, frankness and passionate approach to theme. This publication sums up the existing information on this school of painting, and presents thirty-eight of the finest examples of the school ER -