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Jaipur city guide featuring art gallery information for Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, including RC Museum of Indology with a large collection of folk art, Maharaja Sawai Mansingh II Museum, admission details and general Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, IN exhibit information.
Jaipur Art Galleries - Last updated 18/8/2008.
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Jaipur Art Galleries
(Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, IN)
Many of the best art galleries in Jaipur are located within other museums, amongst historic artefacts and other items of local interest and significance.
Various exhibitions can also often be found within Jaipur's Hall of Public Audience (Diwan-i-Am).
Much of the finest Indian art in Jaipur comes in the form of miniature paintings and often depict religious Hindu scenes from the past. The main art galleries are described below.
Jaipur Art Galleries: RC Museum of Indology - J Nehru Marg, Jaipur, India, IN
The RC Museum of Indology is a true treasure trove and brimming with interest. Home to a large collection of folk art, miniature paintings, historic manuscripts and many local artefacts, the RC Museum of Indology is just a short walk from the Jaipur Central Museum.
Jaipur art gallery open: daily - 08:00 to 18:00
Jaipur art gallery admission: charge
Jaipur Art Galleries: Juneja Art Gallery - 6 / 7 Lakshmi Complex, MI Road, Jaipur, India, IN
Tel: +91 0141 367 448
A good place for lovers of modern art, the Juneja Art Gallery specialises in colourful, abstract works by up-and-coming contemporary artists, hosting various exhibitions each year.
Jaipur art gallery open: daily
Jaipur art gallery admission: charge
Jaipur Art Galleries: Modern Art Gallery - MI Road, Jaipur, India, IN
The Jaipur Modern Art Gallery is sited close to the city's zoo, the New Gate and next to the Ram Niwas Public Gardens, off MI Road. One of the city's premier galleries and displaying contemporary art in various mediums, the Modern Art Gallery is just a short walk from the Central Museum.
Jaipur art gallery open: daily
Jaipur art gallery admission: charge
Jaipur Art Galleries: Maharaja Sawai Mansingh II Museum - City Palace, Jaipur, 302 002, India, IN
Tel : +91 0141 260 8055
The Maharaja Sawai Mansingh II Museum has become known for its many elaborate royal costumes and Kashmiri pashminas (woollen shawls). Exhibits are displayed in a series of individual galleries, which include the Textile Gallery, the Armoury Gallery (Sileh Khana), Baggi Khana and the Art Gallery, where many 19th-century photos and Indian miniature paintings can be discovered.
Jaipur art gallery open: daily
Jaipur art gallery admission: charge
Jaipur Art Galleries: Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing - Kheri Gate, Amber, Jaipur, India, IN
Tel: 91 0141 253 0226
A great place to find traditional art works and local handicrafts, the Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing is managed by the Anokhi Foundation and actively conserves important art works for future generations. Inside this attraction is a small gift shop, cafe area and streaming videos.
Jaipur art gallery open: Tuesday to Saturday - 10:30 to 17:00, Sunday - 11:00 to 16:30
Jaipur art gallery admission: charge
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