The secret behind the sustained success of Dhokra tribal metal art lies in its aesthetic appeal to any pair of eyes whether of an art lover or not. This Brass Dhokra statue of tribal horse riders only reinforces the simple yet elaborate style of sculpting with metal that’s the trademark of Dhokra format. The statue depicting a healthy embellished horse steered by two young riders carries the potential of filling any ambiance with enthusiastic and youthful spirit.
A paradigm of the victory of the good over the evils, the tribal folkart figurine is a fine repository of the Indian tribal culture and traditions. Goddess Durga was born out the collective energies of all the leading gods and goddesses to kill the demon Mahishasura who conquered the three worlds. The figure has been brought out in the lost wax casting method which reveals a deeper sense of artistry and skill of the Adivasi Murtikar (tribal sculptor).
The beautiful brass figure of Lord Ramchandra, one of the most popular Hindu deities and hero of the Great Indian Epic Ramayana, a refine and detail touch. Lord Ramchandra is also a popular deity for the tribal populace in North India and he is revered widely by the tribal people. Dhokra is an ancient technique and it is an attempt on the part of the tribal people of Bihar, Orissa and North Bengal to preserve their cultural traits through the medium of craft.
The Goddess of strength and prowess, Durga is given here a fine touch with an element of elegance and gracefulness. The Goddess looks amazing and in her ten hands she is holding different set of weapons. The background is painted green. Some spectacular floral designs make it even more attractive. She represents the unified force of all gods and goddesses.