The spectacular Kalamkari painting depicts the duo of Lord Krishna and Arjuana at the battle ground of Kurukshetra. The discourse between Lord Krishna and Arjuna constitutes the theme of the treatise Geeta.
The spectacular effulgence of colours and the characters that emerge on cotton fabric, help create a resplendent spread.
Kalamkari art is unique in its use of colour as a medium to portray mythological characters. Kalamkari is the art of painting cotton fabrics with a kalam i.e. pen, a sharp pointed pierced bamboo that regulates flow of colour on the fabric. |
