THE CONTRIBUTION OF POTTERY TO THE GLOBALIZATION OF INDIAN ART

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  • Poonam Devi

    Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya University Chitrakoot, Satna, Madhya Pradesh
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Keywords:
Indian, Art, Globalization, terracotta, Contribution
Abstract

Pierce art has been evolving since time immemorial, embodying the stories of all past eras. This art is a unique confluence of folk culture and folk art. In some places, this terracotta art has flourished as the local folk art, and its uniqueness gives that region a distinct identity not only to the entire nation but to the entire world. Speaking of terracotta art, it is not limited to traditional folk art themes and styles, religious rituals, everyday letters, and religious idols. In today's era, terracotta art has achieved a new dimension. It has adapted to the needs of the present era and has also embraced many new themes. This art is no longer confined to regional or local boundaries, but is developing as a unique form of Indian art, with a new identity across the globe. Today, the entire world is drawn to India's vast culture and traditions, as India is the only nation that continues to keep its diverse cultural heritage alive at every step. Each state of India has its own distinct art, tradition, costume, language, and so on. The spirit of unity within the diversity of these arts is raising the flag of Indianness on the global stage. Today, Indian culture is being adopted even abroad, be it in artistic form or religious and cultural aspects. Most notably, Indian art and culture are a pure tradition based on nature, awakening human sentiments towards nature conservation. Our terracotta art is a revolution in nature conservation, taking steps towards its protection and promotion. Representing Indian art and culture, terracotta art has the honor of showcasing India's art heritage and civilization to the entire world. Therefore, this art and the traditional artists who create this art form should be provided with incentives and government benefits, so that they can further encourage and nurture India's art heritage.

Author Biography
  1. Poonam Devi, Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya University Chitrakoot, Satna, Madhya Pradesh

    Research Scholar, Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya University Chitrakoot, Satna, Madhya Pradesh


    Dr. Jaishankar Mishrab

    Research Scholar, Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya University Chitrakoot, Satna, Madhya Pradesh 

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2025-09-30
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF POTTERY TO THE GLOBALIZATION OF INDIAN ART. (2025). ART ORBIT, 1(03), 23-28. https://artorbit.in/index.php/ao/article/view/8

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