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Sunday, January 13, 2013

THE ART OF NEPAL

 Nepal, known as a land of diverse cultures, languages, ethnicities and religions, has to offer amazing variety of artworks. However, these artists remain in dark, unknown to the outside world. ArtsOfnepal.com is proud to bring out the hidden talents out of the closet, while appreciating and respecting their work, presenting their work to the public.
        Our customs,traditions and in fact the theme of our life is reflected in Nepali art.It is associated with different gods and goddesses of various religions.The wall of temples and other public places have been carved with the images of religious significance.The ancient monuments and coins speak of our glorious past. Nepal has been rich in arts ,painting and sculpture.Handmade goods like basket,straw-caps,carpets,woollen clothes made from the raw wool of sheep,chyangras and yaks are our traditional wealth of which we should be proud.Our handloon clothes and handmade paper (Nepali kagaj) have their own importance.These cannot be replaced by modern goods manufactured by machines.The handicrafts have been exported in the large quantity to other countries even today.The images of gods and goddesses made Nepal a pilgrimage for the Hindus and Buddhists. Similarly ,the palaces,traditional structure of towers and artworkattracts tourists from all over the world every year.Thus ,we have been rich in our traditional art.What we need is to preserve these valuable artfacts.Art of Nepal includes painting,sculpture and architecture.Abrief description of painting is mentioned here.

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