Shrouded in obscurity for decades, the Polish painter and graphic artist Stefan Norblin spent several fascinating years in India. Hidden away halfway across the world in the palaces of maharajas, we ...
This unplanned episode led to the creation of unusual decorations: the conjoining of European art nouveau with Indian traditions in the palaces of the local maharajas. Stefan Norblin is fated to ...
Indian art has a deep-rooted charm that extends far ... that tradition and innovation can coexist beautifully. Maharaja palaces-inspired interiors Indian history is packed with stories of opulence ...
Between 1941 and 1946, several Indian kings commissioned Norblin to decorate their palaces with paintings, and even design their interiors in the art deco style - a modernist style that celebrates ...