Hyderabadi Recreates Sculptures Broken Centuries Ago

Hyderabad: In an era dominated by artificial intelligence and digital design software, a Hyderabad-based youngster is infusing new life into sculptures which were broken centuries ago by invaders or weathered over time through his artwork.

Hyderabadi Recreates Sculptures Broken Centuries Ago. Hyderabad: In an era dominated by artificial intelligence and digital design software, a Hyderabad-based youngster is infusing new life into sculptures which were broken centuries ago by invaders or weathered over time through his artwork. B. Rakshith Kumar, a final year fine arts student at the Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU), began recreating sculptures in the original appearance of damaged Kakatiya sculptures. The idea, he said, emerged under the Project Punarjeeva, an initiative undertaken by TORCH (Team of Research on Culture and Heritage) to recreate the original appearance of sculptures. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, Rakshith said every broken sculpture is like an unfinished sentence from the past. "Many people visit temples and see sculptures wit...