In the havelis of Rajasthan, Dakshana Bascaramurty sleeps, eats and lounges

In the havelis of Rajasthan, Dakshana Bascaramurty sleeps, eats and lounges
On the hottest Rajasthani summer days, a sheet of fabric was threaded through the large, round iron hooks that pierce the ceiling and a pair of servants would tug the fabric back and forth to create a Mughal-era fan to keep their master cool. … The …
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Highlands Ranch artist showing metal murals
She then brushes paints on the copper with an assortment of chemicals usually used to create a patina on bronze sculptures, keeping them in the sun in her yard. … Sushma Bagga, a painter who uses paper or fabrics to add more depth to the canvas.
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A Mountain Hideaway: Part 2
“I see it!” I exclaim to my wife before scurrying up the final ridge of slab-like boulders. She follows quickly, and together we take in our reward for climbing to 8,000 feet elevation along the highest peak in Montana's Bitterroot Mountains: a …
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