SOUTH, CENTRAL, & WEST ASIAN ARTS

Are 30 rock-cut cave monuments that date back from the 2nd century BCE("Before the Common Era“)

• AJANTA CAVES OF MAHARASHTRA

• AGRA CAVES OF MAHARASHTRA

• India Rock Cave

An ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra.

• Raj Mahal

• Taj Mahal

• Sha Mahal

A stitched, and often colourful felt floor-covering, usually handmade in Central Asia.

• Shurdak

• Shymdak

• Shyrdak

Are large, elaborately embroidered wall hangings, traditionally made in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan by women to commemorate the marriage of a son or daughter.

• Keteni

• Shyrdak

• Tush Kyis

A home spun silk that is used for the beautiful dresses worn by Turkmen Women on special occasions.

• Shyrdak

• Keteni

• Tush Kyis

An ancient art and each tribe developed its own distinctive pattern in Turkmenistan

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Is one of the most beautiful and pleasing art forms of India.

• Mangoli

• Rangoli

• Pangoli

It was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley civilization, and one of the world's earliest major cities.

• Ajanta Caves

• Kot Deji

• Mojenjo Daro

• Diyas

• Diwali

• Rangoli