Author: VQT

Alexis Renard: Wunderkammer Exotica

Alexis Renard is passionate by Indian and Islamic art and has been for more than 20 years. He is a well-known expert in this particular field. His gallery is established on Saint Louis Island, in the heart of Paris.

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Folktales from India: Teaching the King a Lesson

In every corner of India, there is a wealth of folktales. Their subjects are diverse
-how the world was made, how the kings should rule, tales of wise and foolish, men, women and, animal fables.
Looking for folktales, I found those compiled by Eunice de Souza, whose brief biography shows at the end of this post.

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Folktales from India: How Diseases and Disasters came to be 

In every corner of India, there is a wealth of folktales. Their subjects are diverse
-how the world was made, how the kings should rule, tales of wise and foolish, men, women and, animal fables.
Looking for folktales, I found those compiled by Eunice de Souza, whose brief biography shows at the end of this post.

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Folktales from India: The Guru & the Idiot

In every corner of India, there is a wealth of folktales. Their subjects are diverse-how the world was made, how the kings should rule, tales of wise and foolish, men, women and, animal fables.
Looking for folktales, I found those compiled by Eunice de Souza, whose brief biography shows at the end of this post.

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