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Nirmal paintings

South Asia tradition · 5 examples · indicative market tier: Under $500 (entry level & living craft)

Nirmal Paintings are a popular form of paintings done in Nirmal in Nirmal District, Telangana, India. They form a small-scale industry in the town. The craftsmen have formed a community and stay at Nirmal and practice their art in the form of a small-scale business. Wikipedia →

Types & examples

Nirmal Painting
Nirmal Painting
Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
Nirmal Handicrafts Shop
Nirmal Handicrafts Shop
Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Nirmal painting
Nirmal painting
Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Nirmal Painting1
Nirmal Painting1
Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Nirmal Painting2
Nirmal Painting2
Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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