Indian miniature paintings are obscure, colorful hand made lighting miniscule in size, implement carefully with slight brushwork. The miniatures have an emotional quality that enamors the mind and the soul. Most of the paintings are unique compositions on numerous subject matter that are distinguishing only of India.
Where Shri Damodar Prasad Sharma is an artist who has kept alive an art form that is now on the decline. Hailing from chomu, a small mofusil town of Rajasthan (India), has given extraordinary contribution in Indian miniature art. The colors used in the miniatures were derived from minerals, vegetables, precious stones, indigo, conch shells, and pure gold and pure silver
The colors used in the miniature in India were resulted from minerals, vegetables, precious stones, indigo, conch shells, pure gold and silver which can not be fined in others miniatures. Indian miniature has been influenced by miniatures arts of 6-7 A.D, and Damodar’s miniature art has been also affected by works of this age.
Miniature Paintings are examples of outstanding and skilled talent demonstrated by the Indian artists by doing excellent painting work on palm leaf like Damodar’s art. Indian miniature has proved the masterpiece works and extraordinary presentation in the world of miniature art.