Chitra (art)

A reproduced portion of 5th-century chitra from Ajanta fresco, at Musee Guimet, Paris

Chitra or citra is an Indian genre of art that includes painting, sketch and any art form of delineation.[1][2] The earliest mention of the term Chitra in the context of painting or picture is found in some of the ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism and Pali texts of Buddhism.[3]


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