Art beyond canvas - why they painted what they painted

Mysterious art of Rabindranath Tagore


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Rabindranath Tagore began to paint at the age of 67. Long after he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Until then he did not paint beyond the doodles on his manuscripts. But when he painted, he demolished every rule and convention in place. His paintings opened a radically new horizon in Indian art. But there were mysterious elements in his color palette. This episode talks about the mystery behind the legend's artistic creations.

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Art beyond canvas - why they painted what they paintedBy Saikat Baksi