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As the name suggests, miniature paintings are colorful handmade paintings very small in size. The colors used in the paintings are derived from various natural sources like vegetables, indigo, precious stones, gold and silver. While artists all around the world convey their respective theme through their paintings, the most common theme used in the miniature paintings of India comprises of the Ragas or a pattern of musical notes, and religious and mythological stories. These are executed on materials, such as paper, cloth, Ivory.
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