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In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
Source: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (shilpa)Differentiation of colours (in a painting) is denoted by the Sanskrit term Varṇikābhaṅga, which represents one of the six limbs of Painting (citra), according to the Kāmasūtra and Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.—The last kind of limbs of Painting called varṇikābhaṅga is related to the colour differentiation of a Painting. In the Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa a detail discussion on the proper implementation of colours, narration on primary colours, different shades of colours are also found.
Shilpashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, śilpaśāstra) represents the ancient Indian science (shastra) of creative arts (shilpa) such as sculpture, iconography and painting. Closely related to Vastushastra (architecture), they often share the same literature.
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Full-text (+81): Bheda, Vyavartana, Vibhajana, Parthakya, Paccupalakkhana, Vyavartan, Prithakatva, Nirvikarpam, Avkalan, Prithaktva, Parthky, Sadashivatattva, Vyavritti, Vibheda, Vishishtabuddhi, Mayatattva, Vibhed, Bhed, Samagol, Vinirbhaga.
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