Vijay Sharma
Vijay
Sharma is
an art historian and art critic. He is widely recognised as a fine miniature
painter and has travelled extensively in India and abroad, giving lecture
demonstrations on the techniques of Pahari painting.His keen interest in riti
genre of Hindi poetry and Indian classical music helps him understand the
nuances of Ragamala paintings. He has co-authored several books and research
articles, the notable ones being The Temple of Devi-Kothi; Love for
Pleasure; Vision of an Enlightened King (ed.); Pahari Paintings of an Ancient
Romance: The Love Story of Usha-Aniruddha and Painted Words:
Kangra Paintings of Matirams Rasraj. He has also written Kangra ki Chitrankan
Parampara (in Hindi).
