Sunday, January 1, 2012

Sri Chitra Art Gallery

Sri Chitra Art Gallery



Sri Chitra Art Gallery is situated to the North of Napier museum and has an excellent collection of Indian art with examples from early to modern schools. Paintings by Raja Ravi Varma , Svetoslav, Nicholas Roerich, copies of paintings of Ajanata and works from Mughal and Rajput miniature paintings,  Tanjore paintings embellished with semi- precious stones and miniatures from China, Japan, Tibet and Bali are displayed. There is a Zoo and Aquarium nearby. 
Timings: 0800-1800 hrs. Wednesdays 1300 hrs; Closed on Mondays and a few holidays. Entry after 1300 hrs free.
Entrance fee to the Museum and Art Gallery: Rs. 5/- for Adults and Rs. 2/- for Children.

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