Friday, November 14, 2008

The National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi - 18

This museum in the heart of the nation’s capital has rare paintings dating from the 1850s.

Guys, the National Gallery of Modern Art, is the only institution of its kind in India. It is shelled out by the Government of India. It is settled very close to India Gate. It has some of the best works of modern Indian art. Here one can find some of the oldest works carried on here date back to 1850s.

This Gallery forms exhibitions, lectures, seminars and conferences to promote advanced studies and research in the field of art history and art admiration. It also maintains galleries for permanent display. This gallery was brought in on March 29, 1954. National Gallery of Modern Art displays paintings, sculptures, and graphics of both Indian and international modern artists. The collection admits the works of great artists such as Rabindranath Tagore, Abanindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, Amrita Shergil and Raja Ravi Varma. The primary object of National Gallery of Modern Art is to guarantee and preserve excellency in fine arts. If you are on the way of New Delhi then do not miss the opportunity to visit the National Gallery of Modern Art.

Related Links :

01. Museums and Art Gallaries of India : A Survey - 1
02. Museums of Jammu and Kashmir : Sri Pratap Singh Museum Srinagar - 2
03. Art Gallery Jammu :Dogra Art Gallery - 3
04. Himachal Pradesh : The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives Dharmshala - 4
05. Himachal Pradesh : Bhuri Singh Museum, Shimla - 5
06. Shimla State Museum - 6
07. The Nicholas Roerich Gallery, Shimla - 7
08. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Summerhil, Shimla - 8
09. Uruswati Himalayan Folk Art Museum, Naggar - 9
10. Punjab and Haryana : Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, Amritsar - 10
11. Government Museum and Art Callery, Chandigarh - 11
12. The Chandigarh Architecture Museum - 12
13. The Natural History Museum, Chandigarh - 13
14. Anglo Sikh War Memorial Ferozeshah - 14
15. Art Gallery, Patiala - 15
16. Sanghol Museum, Chandigarh - 16
17. New Delhi : The National Museum - 17

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