This disapproval turned into a tidal wave on May 5, two days before the planned auction, with the intervention of the Indian government – which is now threatening legal action against both Sotheby’s ...

Goa Statehood Day is a perfect occasion to delve into the vibrant culture and rich heritage of this coastal paradise. Known ...

The objects themselves are "gorgeous": we see much "lively, expressive, dynamic sculpture", from "rudimentary" yakshas and ...

Delhi clashes with UK heirs over gems interred with bones and ashes of The Enlightened One for thousands of years ...

Taj Mahal at Sunset, kokka woodblock print on paper, 1919, Charles William Bartlett For a long time, there has been a general myth among art historians ... Colonial conquest of India enabled ...

Called Destination India: Foreign Artists in India, 1857-1947, the show focuses on artists who travelled to colonial India from ... a leading art firm which has put together the show.

They were ‘the first art form ... s first India series – ‘The Gorgeous East’ – was based on painted visions of the 1903 Delhi Durbar. ‘Picture postcards staged the colonial space ...

The Indian government has threatened to take legal action against Sotheby's in Hong Kong unless they stop an upcoming auction of jewels linked to the Buddha's remains and requested their return to ...