A conversation on the fascinating world of jewellery and attire in Early Bengal oil paintings and Kalighat pats, its artisans and patrons, and what it tells us about society, hierarchy and its sacred and secular beliefs in a changing India with the Mughal empire in decline, an ascendant British Raj, and the rise of an urban cosmopolis that impacted art, aesthetics and imagination.
Join art historian
Deepthi Sasidharan and jewellery historian
Usha Balakrishnan in conversation with
Kishore Singh, SVP, DAG.
Saturday, 4 May 2024, 6.00 pm - 7.00 pmDAG, The Taj Mahal Palace,
Apollo Bunder, Colaba, Mumbai