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Colloquial Art and Indian Art  A rt, as a medium of expression and visual beauty, predates verbal communication, serving as humanity's earliest form of self-expression. Even before the advent of language, humans turned to art to convey emotions, ideas, and experiences. With the emergence of verbal communication, art evolved into a decorative and aesthetic expression, transcending mere utility to become a defining aspect of human identity. This transformation marked a shift in the purpose of art, from necessity to cultural emblem. As civilizations flourished, so too did art, blossoming into an independent cult of creativity and expression. Across the globe, including in India, this development of art has been witnessed and celebrated, reflecting the diverse and rich tapestry of human culture. Pre-historic art Colloquial art styles span the globe, reflecting the unique cultural identities and histories of diverse civilizations. In the Andean realm of the Incas, intricate textiles and...