PORTRAITS OF A PEOPLE
India Today|May 13, 2024
Etchings by the colonial Flemish artist F. Baltazard Solvyns are getting a new lease of life in an exhibition at the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai
Amit Dixit
PORTRAITS OF A PEOPLE

The Flemish artist F. Baltazard Solvyns (1760-1824) lived in Calcutta in the 1790s and produced a sizeable set of etchings depicting the common people and scenes he encountered during his stay. An exhibition titled People of Bengal: Coloured Etchings by Baltazard Solvyns at the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai has brought together 288 etchings from the second, enlarged edition of Solvyns's Les Hindoûs, which was published in Paris between 1808 and 1812 in four volumes. The exhibition, which is on till June 29, has been curated by DAG, which owns the etchings.

Bu hikaye India Today dergisinin May 13, 2024 sayısından alınmıştır.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

Bu hikaye India Today dergisinin May 13, 2024 sayısından alınmıştır.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

INDIA TODAY DERGISINDEN DAHA FAZLA HIKAYETümünü görüntüle
A Cut Above the Rest
India Today

A Cut Above the Rest

Oft ignored, the ceiling in a room is so much more than a necessity

time-read
1 min  |
December 02, 2024
THE GRAND STAND
India Today

THE GRAND STAND

This atypical bachelor pad for Delhivery's Sandeep Barasia is all about balancing art with form, aesthetics with functionality and materiality with context

time-read
3 dak  |
December 02, 2024
50 SHADES OF WHITE
India Today

50 SHADES OF WHITE

From ivory to ecru, TV actor Ankita Lokhande and reality TV star Vicky Jain's apartment in Mumbai is all about a fresh and clean feel

time-read
1 min  |
December 02, 2024
"GOOD DESIGN IS EFFICIENT, BEAUTIFUL AND PROBLEM SOLVING"
India Today

"GOOD DESIGN IS EFFICIENT, BEAUTIFUL AND PROBLEM SOLVING"

Known for creating thoughtfully crafted spaces, architect Jaskaran Singh takes us through the legacy he was born into

time-read
3 dak  |
December 02, 2024
HITCHED AT HOME
India Today

HITCHED AT HOME

From offbeat décor to eco-friendly design elements, an intimate wedding runs high on undeniable charm and unique sentiments

time-read
3 dak  |
December 02, 2024
ROOM TO BLOOM
India Today

ROOM TO BLOOM

Bring wedding festivities indoors with flowers and hues that set the mood for this beautiful tablescape

time-read
1 min  |
December 02, 2024
THE RITE CHOICE
India Today

THE RITE CHOICE

Move over heaven, well-designed and stylish marriages require the Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla touch. They share how to ace this space.

time-read
2 dak  |
December 02, 2024
Twist on Tradition
India Today

Twist on Tradition

Stylish storytelling, vibrant vistas, trendy textiles and modern magic, wedding decor is a beautifully crafted and personal tale today

time-read
2 dak  |
December 02, 2024
TROUSSEAU TROVE
India Today

TROUSSEAU TROVE

From preserved flowers to bountiful hampers, what you give the bride and groom will set the tone for their life ahead

time-read
1 min  |
December 02, 2024
iSpy
India Today

iSpy

Your guide to the hottest new stores and products

time-read
2 dak  |
December 02, 2024