Rajasthan is one of the most exquisite
options you can choose to spend some of
the greatest moments of your life. You
will surely fall in love with the beauty
and cultural beauty of the place that
is echoed by art and architecture in Rajasthan.
Rajasthan is known mainly for its traditional
colors and art. The art and architecture
in Rajasthan covers a wide spectrum, which
includes the likes of block prints, tye
and die engravings, and Bagaru prints
among the most exquisite collection of
many. You also cannot ignore prints of
Sanganer, Zari embroidery which are exported
in large quantities of Rajasthan.
If you simply feel lost in the colors
of crafts such as wooden furniture and
handicrafts, carpets, pottery which are
some specialties of the region then you
cannot miss out on the splendid works
of architecture that are scattered all
over Rajasthan. Famous for its forts and
majestic carved delicately decorated temples
and havelis, art and architecture in Rajasthan
is really one of the best in the country.
There are several monuments as Jantar
Mantar, Dilwara temples, Chittorgrah Fort,
Lake Palace Hotel, City Palace, Jaisalmer
Havelis which represent the architectural
heritage in its true meaning.
The vibrancy and joy of lands of Rajasthan
that attended the bravery of the Rajput
clans from time to time during the centuries
have found their expression in art and
architecture in Rajasthan. It is also
important to mention that Rajasthan is
home to some of the most romantic cities
like Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Jaipur
and the list does not seem to end here.
It has some elegant and beautiful palaces
and forts in the world; Rajasthan is the
place that meets your artistic hunger
if you have any. What is even more interesting
is that since the Rajputs were great lovers
of art and architecture, we are pleased
to get to view some of the magnificent
structures that talk of chivalry, heroism,
courage and tragedy of the era.
Art and architecture of Rajasthan draws
its inspiration from the Mughal architecture,
but it would also be wrong to say that
it is completely devoid of European influence.
Some of these structures of architectural
forms are like mahals, zenanas, Diwan-i-Aam,
Diwan-i-Khas, Sils, mandir, Bagh chatris
and various forms of art. The unique characteristics
in terms of art and architecture in Rajasthan,
makes it one of the most perfect destination
for tourism in the Indian subcontinent.
