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Item Open Access Floral Depictions in the Coiffure of Ancient Indian terracotta(University of North Bengal, 2018-03) Choudhury, AnamikaIndia, world famous for its culture has a diverse, rich and elongated motifs tradition. In fact, the traditions of motifs in our country can trace their origin back, almost to about 5000 years ago, to the ancient Indus Valley and Mohenjodaro civilizations, and they have been created and developed through the ages against a background that is richly woven with the myths and imaginary of sign and symbol. The development of a particular motif is undoubtedly being the result of religion, customs, natural surroundings and social beliefs of the particular area to which its creator belongs. Though always speculative, the meaning of the motifs used in decoration of coiffure, Head-dress and hair dress may change with cultural context but the symbolic meaning of various motifs remains some whatever they are applied.Item Open Access Historical Assessment of Floral and Faun al Representation of Ancient Indian Sculpture(University of North Bengal, 2017-03) Lama, Sudas; Choudhury, AnamikaThe Sculptural art of India occupies the foremost place in the history of world art. The artist in India had attained a high degree of excellence at a very early period and specimens produced by him are truly marvels of human industry and skill. One finds in them an intensity of feeling, a revelation of the powers of the unseen which is not approached in the art elsewhere in the world. The success of artistic production depends on the intensity of the artist 's realization of his beauty and his ability to interpret his experience to others.