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by Uma Krishnamoorthy
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Stepwells are wells in which the water may be reached by descending a set of steps. ... more
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Stepwells are wells in which the water may be reached by descending a set of steps.
Step wells were common in western India. They were found in more arid regions to collect and store rain water during seasonal monsoons.The step wells may have originated to ensure water during the period of drought. They also served as a place for social gatherings and religious ceremonies. Over the centuries, stepwell construction evolved so that by the 11th century they were astoundingly complex feats of engineering, architecture, and art.
Today, most of these stepwells are in a state of ruin, except for a few. They have been replaced by modern substitutes like village taps, plumbing, and water tanks. As obsolescence set in, stepwells were largely ignored.
Adalaj stepwell is located in the village of Adalaj close to Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat in India.
It is intricately carved and is five storeys deep. It was built in the year 1499. It is a tourist attracti...
The urge to sketch, draw and paint has been there since childhood and I loved every minute of the time spent on drawing and painting. But, to take up painting as a full time career, was considered nothing short of fiddling on the roof. And maybe, in some sense it is true, particularly when there are practicalities of life to deal with. After two decades of a "real" job as a banker, I decided to quit banking and follow my heart, finally. This time I studied art from the Israeli artist Hagit Shahal, for four years, while I was living in Israel. I have not looked back since. Now I paint full time and I currently live in Mumbai, India. The paintings/artworks here are grouped together and thematically organized under...
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Lindley Johnson
Beautiful architectural details! L
Uma Krishnamoorthy replied:
Thank you, Lindley!
Nancy Kane Chapman
Wonderful carved surfaces, great framing and composition with a lovely description. Thanks, Uma. F/L++
Uma Krishnamoorthy replied:
Thank you so much, Nancy!