Premarpan:Paintings of Eternal Bond
Beyond Worldly Limits
A Collaborative Exhibition of Mewar Paintings Between Allahabad Museum,
Prayagraj and The City
Palace
Museum, Udaipur
A major exhibition of Mewar paintings, inaugurated by Her Excellency Smt. Anandiben Patel, Hon’ble
Governor
of Uttar Pradesh and Chairman, Allahabad Museum Society, and Shriji Huzur Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar
of
Udaipur, Chairman and Managing Trustee, Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation. The exhibition
marks the
first-ever collaboration between the Allahabad Museum, Prayagraj, under the Ministry of Culture,
Government
of India, and The City Palace Museum, Udaipur managed by Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation.
The
exhibitions brings together 83 rare paintings from the 18th to 21st centuries, and explores the
profound
bhavs of prem (love) and samarpan (dedication) through mythological narratives, folk romances, and
episodes
from the lives of the Maharanas of Mewar, including themes from the life of Shree Krishna and Radha
ji,
Dhola-Maru, and classical texts such as Rasikpriya, Bihari Satsai, Geet Govind, and Sursagar,
offering
audiences a rare insight into the evolution and enduring legacy of the Mewar School of painting