Tanjore Paintings, Tanjore Oil Paintings, Sculptures, Akil Tanjure Arts

Welcome to the world of High Class Tanjore Paintings.

Tanjore (or Thanjavur or Thanjavoor) paintings have a very rich heritage. This style of painting has been followed widely by the people in Southern Tamil Nadu for the past two centuries. The art flourished in Tanjavoor, pronounced Tanjore, the capital city of the Chola dynasty, and thus got its name. Maratha princes, Nayaks of Vijaynagar dynasty, Rajus communities of Tanjore and Trichi and Naidus of Madurai patronized the art of Tanjore painting from 16 to 18th centuries. Tanjore paintings are deeply rooted in tradition and still innovative within limits. This art is sacred and dedicated. We at Akil Tanjure Arts give you the world class Tanjore Paintings which sets standards in this Industry.

	Why Tanjore Paintings ? Pooja Rooms : Tanjore paintings can be used in pooja rooms where they help to enhance the divinity of the room. As the paintings retain their brilliance for decades, they are ideal for use in pooja rooms. Front Offices : Tanjore paintings can be placed in front offices, hotel receptions, drawing rooms and other public places. They blend well with any decor and add a touch of class and elegance to the place. Gifts : Tanjore paintings are unique as gifts. They are ideal gifts for occassions like house - warmings, weddings and other social & religious functions. Corporate Gifts : Tanjore Paintings make ideal corporate gifts.