Daily Archives: August 18, 2007

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Kerala Paintings – Historical Context

From Indian Painting: The Great Mural Tradition, by Mira Seth The Cheras ruled in Kerala in the third century BCE. They seemed to have been the most prominent kingdom here until the sixth century CE. The Chalukyas of Badami are reported to have conquered north Kerala during the sixth and seventh centuries. The Pallavas attacked and defeated them from the west in the sixth and seventh centuries, the Pandyas in […]