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Wall Painting: An Ancient Traditional Art Form to Decorate Outside Walls

Shikha Saxena
3 min readAug 25, 2022

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Wall painting in folk art patterns, is an old art style in rural/urban India

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We are well aware of the wall painting mostly on inside walls of the house. The outer walls are also artistically decorated in colors and patterns specific for different parts of India. People in deep rural areas paint walls outside of home in beautiful and artistic patterns. By just observing the colors and patterns of the wall painting one can have the educated guess as which region of India that wall painting is prevalent. Wall Painting: An Ancient Traditional Art Form to Decorate Outside Walls.

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The royal palaces of Jaipur India have their walls decorated with intricate and colorful patterns of oil paintings on wall which are the inherent part of Jaipur, Rajasthan India. The similar patterns are extended and found in outer walls of the homes in the city of Jaipur, India.

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These beautiful designs and patterns are mostly inspired from nature flowers, other floral

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Shikha Saxena
Shikha Saxena

Written by Shikha Saxena

A Technical Writer, an artist and blogger by choice. Passionate about reading , writing and editing, NY.http://www.shikhasaxena.com and https://www.dnabox.co/

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