The beautiful Patachitra painting of Lord Krishna and Arjuna is given a detail and colourful treatment. Arjuna is painted here bowing down in front of Lord Krishna, who was his charioteer at the battle of Kurukshetra. A deep sense of devotion and affection is manifest in the beautiful painting.
Derived from the Sanskrit words patta (a piece of cloth), chitra (painting or picture), Patachitra is a folk art form drawn on a piece of silk, cotton or any other fabric, portraying traditional motifs and imageries of religion and society. |