Historical Legacy and Revival of a Lost Art Form of Calcutta: A Case Study on the Kalighat Paintings
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- kali-nov05-c014
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- KALI-NOV05-C014
- Author or attribution
- Aritra Biswas
- Record type
- Article
- Language
- English
- Date / edition
- 2025
- Source / repository
- Journal of History and Archaeology 1(1), 65-77
- Access
- Open access
- Subjects
- Additional Full-Text Sources — 5 November 2026; Kolkata, India; Kali temple-associated visual culture; Contextual and Related-Form Sources
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Explores nineteenth-century Patua painting linked to Kalighat temple, religious images, commercialization, and modern revival. Different authorship and scope from the previously cataloged Rise and Fall of Kalighat Paintings.
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Aritra Biswas | 2025 | Kolkata, India | English
Publication: Journal of History and Archaeology 1(1), 65-77
Explores nineteenth-century Patua painting linked to Kalighat temple, religious images, commercialization, and modern revival. Different authorship and scope from the previously cataloged Rise and Fall of Kalighat Paintings.
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Relationship: Kali temple-associated visual culture
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Aritra Biswas. Historical Legacy and Revival of a Lost Art Form of Calcutta: A Case Study on the Kalighat Paintings. Journal of History and Archaeology 1(1), 65-77. 2025.
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