[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949) › c5.5 # Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c5.5 Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c5.5 - **Language:** English ### [c5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c5.5) I have always believed that Western Indian painting was not an individual phenomenon confined to Rājputānā and Gujarāt but a part of the common art movement in medieval India. I have tried to show from the wall-paintings from Mālwā, the Deccan, Southern India and Pagan that they were inspired with a linear conception which was probably of Western Indian origin. - [Previous: c5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c5.4) - [Next: c5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c5.6) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c5.5) · Pramāṇa