Art of Pakistan Flashcards
includes
various structures built during
different time periods
Pakistani Architecture
a historical structure which is
declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Lahore Fort
are among of
the oldest art forms in
Pakistan
Ceramics and glazed
pottery
traditional design of pakistan, with the engraving and glazing process with intricate curvilinear shapes
Blue Pottery of Multan
is the world’s largest producer and exporter of hand-knotted Oriental carpets.
Carpet Making Pakistan
An Islamic motif featuring knotted designs, where small mirrors are stitched into the fabric to create a glittery and shiny effect.
Weaving
two prominent works of the builings with the mix of european and indian style
Mohatta Palace, Frere Hall
Usually known as Sheesha Work, this type of embroidery is done in the dry, arid regions of India and Pakistan.
Sheesha work
Colorfully decorated
trucks with artistic
impressions tend to
adorn the roads and
highways in Pakistan
truck art
They have served as canvases for Pakistani artists, providing a way to showcase Pakistan’s culture to the world.
Jingle Trucks
includes a
waistcoat and a
pajama.
Shalwar Kameez
cap
karakul
popular footwear
khussa
includes laces and
woven and embroidered
delicate patterns to make it
more feminine.
Lehenga
lehenga accessories
shawl, scarves, bracelets, footwear