Princes, Palaces and Passion: the Art of India's Mewar March 31, 2007

Mewar, one of the oldest and most important princely states of India, produced stunning courtly paintings and vibrant folk arts. 'Princes, Palaces and Passion: The Art of India's Mewar Kingdom' will include both superb paintings made for the princely court and village arts such as story-telling scrolls and elaborate clay sculptures of folk deities. In the making for more than eight years, this exhibition features more than seventy artworks and is the first ever outside India to focus on the arts of the Mewar kingdom.