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Art & Architecture Of Nepal |
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An art form that traces Nepalese culture from its
early beginnings right up to modern times is sculpture. As
previously mentioned, many carved artifacts have been found in the
Terai region of the country, providing an insight into the
religion of the country of early times. As with painting, nearly
all-Nepalese sculptures are of a religious character. It seems
that the artists themselves were greatly imbued with a feeling of
religious devotion. |
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Sculpture |
An
art form the traces Nepalese culture
form its early beginnings right up to modern times is sculpture.
As previously mentioned, many carved artifacts have been found in
the terai region |
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Archeology |
Over
the past few decades archaeological
work has been conducted in the Terai region of the country where
Nepal's first settlements were probably located. Tilaurakot, for
example |
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Painting |
Two
media that reveal a lot about Nepalese
culture, both past and present, are painting and sculpture.
Fortunately, there are many fine and well-preserved pieces |
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Wood Art |
Besides
stone sculpture another art form
worth mentioning is woodcarving. No Visitor to the Kathmandu
Valley can go without being impressed by the numerous extremely
beautiful |
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Architecture |
Nepalese
religious architecture is
another art medium that is an important part of the country's
cultural heritage. There are three broad styles - the Pagoda
style, the Stupa style and the |
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