In just a few years, the region of Shekhawati has moved from relative obscurity to world renown. At the heart of this change is a very large number of town houses that are profusely painted. These frescoed settlements are the result of a new-found prosperity that left its indelible impression on the building and painting of large, impressive mansions, probably the densest the world has seen. While Shekhawati has had a history that dates back centuries, these ...
