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- Product Code :BS7421
- Material :Water colors on paper, signed by artist
- Size :10" H x 14" W
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- Product Code :1388
- Material :Handmade Paper
- Size :30" x 22"
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The beautiful Madhubani painting exalts the symphony of a Mithila village where the coexistence of the people and the animals characterizes the motion of life. Tattoos of the fishes and the people are beautifully depicted in the painting. Mithila paintings, also called Madhubani, are a folk tradition kept alive by women in northern Bihar. They draw traditional designs and depict events from epic mythology using crushed wet rice and natural colors on 100% handmade paper.
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- Product Code :3234
- Material :Handmade Paper
- Size :30"H x 22"W
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The beautiful Madhubani painting portrays the four-handed Lord Ganesha, one of the most worshipped gods in Hinduism with some beautiful designs. He is being worshipped by two devotees. The pattern of colour is spectacular and the Lord is Wisdom is given a local look by the women of Mithila in North Bihar. A magic of Mithila, this form of folk art has been the forte of the women folk of Northern Bihar and they use natural dyes for painting on Handmade Paper.
The beautiful Patachitra painting of Lord Hanuman is nicely depicted with strong colour pattern. A symbol of prowess and strength, Mahavali Hanuman is painted here trampling over a demon. Five headed and ten handed god is trampling over a demon. This style is characterized by unique set patterns, lines, colours, poses and postures. Despite some limitations, the style shows unique formal simplification and superb colour orchestration. Traditional hues are blood red, red ochre, black, yellow, white and indigo blue. The palette contains pure pigments and vegetable dyes. For black, lamp-soot is used.
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- Product Code :4062
- Material :Cotton cloth
- Size :45" x 35"
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The spectacular Kalamkari painting depicts the Lord of Wisdom and the Remover of Obstacles in a most attractive manner. Kalamkari is a popular form of painting in India and as the name suggests, Kalamkari is the art of painting cotton fabrics with a kalam i.e. pen. A sharp-pierced bamboo regulates flow of colour on the fabric at time of creating the painting. The popularity of this genre of art crossed the shores of the country during the 17th and 18th centuries. Kalahasti and Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh, the main centres of this art continue to be beehives of Kalamkari activity. Kalamkari colours are made from vegetable dyes.
This omnipresent form of Lord Krishna as the master of the Universe is one of the most cherished forms for Indian painting. The Lord was manifest in this form before Lord Arjuna at the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Lord Krishna showed Arjuna His Virat rupa when Arjuna was reluctant to fight his kith and kin. In the Bhagavad Gita, part of the epic Mahabharata, there is a point in the discourse between Arjuna and Krishna wherein Arjuna asks the Lord for a vision of his true form. Krishna grants this vision, both glorious and terrifying, in which Arjuna sees the entire universe inside Krishna. This great form of Krishna is called virat-rupa (omnipresent or vast form). The hands of the godheads as well as their headgears have been beautifully painted.
The spectacular Patachitra painting of the Lord Krishna in His Virat rupa (Universal manifestation) is given a refine and minute treatment. Lord Krishna reveals His Universal manifestation to Arjun at the battlefield of Kurukshetra, when the latter was reluctant to fight against his kith and kin. Arjuna was awestruck to witness Lord Krishna’s universal manifestation, as the Lord was the center of universe.
The monocolor Batik painting of Lord Vishnu and Lakshmi is an of originality, uniqueness and fineness. Batik prints of West Bengal, Orissa and Tamil Nadu are known for their originality and are the art of creating images on the cotton cloth using wax resist method. Rice starch and wax resists were used for printing. A good sense of colour and patterns is the key for any Batik painter. Though the motifs used in batik are simple, knowledge of colour gradations and tack to remove wax finely are required. The Batik painters apply the wax resist system. The characteristic batik effect is created by cracking of wax on the lighter hues and seeping in of the darker colours though them. Though the process is bit tedious it gives the painting a special effect. Here the Vishnu and Lakshmi have been painted in an amorous posture along with some beautiful patters.
The beautiful Kalmakari painting depicts Lord Vishnu and His consorth Lakshmi seated on the Sheshnaga. Lord Vishnu is one of the Trinity Hindu Gods, the other two being Lord Shiva and Brahma. The coiled serpent Seshnaga or Ananta. Ananta floats on the cosmic ocean. According to the Mahabharata, Vishnu's abode, Vaikuntha, is made of gold and jewels. Vishnu's consort is Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and fortune. She is believed to have emerged from the samudra manthan, and considered to be the daughter of Bhrigu and Khyati. She is often worshipped by herself as Sri, Bhagya Lakshmi and Dhana Lakshmi, the goddess of all things auspicious, of good fortune and wealth.
The overarching power of the Preserver of the Universe Lord Vishnu is manifest in the beautiful Kalamkari painting. The beautiful Kalamkari painting depicts the God on the King of Snake and the other gods and goddesses are praising the Lord. A number of beautiful designs and colour patterns have been nicely used in the painting. Developed in the temple region of Andhra Pradesh, Kalamkari paintings are made on cotton fabrics with a kalam i.e. pen, a sharp pointed pierced bamboo that regulates flow of colour on the fabric. Vegetable dyes are used on cloth to color the drawings. Kalamkari Painting mostly consists Hindu mythological themes from epics like Ramayana.
The Ajanta style of batik painting is manifest in the beautiful painting of Vishnu and His consort Lakshmi. An amorous feeling marks the painting. Lord Vishnu is one of the Trinity Gods in Hinduism, the other two being Lord Brahma and Shiva. Lord Vishnu is responsible for the preservation of the Universe and in order to salvage His devotees from any impending catastrophe, He takes birth as human being. There are as many as ten such human incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Batik is one of the most popular styles of painting in India and a Batik artist needs to have a clear understanding of pattern and colours as they play a significant role in any Batik painting.
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- Product Code :5139
- Material :Natural dyes and water Colors on handmade paper
- Size :14.75"h x 10.75"w
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- Product Code :5131
- Material :Natural dyes and water Colors on handmade paper
- Size :13.25"h x 16.25"w
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- Product Code :5105
- Material :Natural dyes and water Colors on handmade paper
- Size :4.75"h x 20.75"w
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- Product Code :5132
- Material :Natural dyes and water Colors on handmade paper
- Size :13.25" h x 16.25"w
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In this spectacular Warli painting, a perfect setting of a Warli tribal village is painted. The painting is so vivid that it takes you close to the village, it acquaints you with the simplicity of the Warli people their lifestyle and way of life. Here natural dyes and water colours on handmade paper are nicely used to give a resplendent effect to the natural painting. One of the most ancient genres of Indian paintings, this type of tribal paintings shows the simple life style of the Warli tribes in Maharashtra. Major economic preoccupation of the tribal people, their celebration, wedding, rituals and births are the main motifs of this genre of painting. The Warli art has a special characteristic of representing the humble life of the Warli tribe. The hallmark of Warli paintings is the use of geometric designs such as triangles, circles, squares, dots and crooked lines are used to depict human figures, animal figures, houses, crops etc. Warli art is known for its monochromatic depictions reflecting the folk life of socio-religious customs, imaginations and beliefs. Predominately white colour is used on a red earthen background.
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- Product Code :B2777
- Material :Handmade Paper
- Size :15"H x 22.50"W
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A number of fishes are being beautifully painted in circular manner to give a simple but striking effect in the beautiful Madhubani painting. Madhubani, literally meaning where forests are honey, paintings are rooted in Mithila region of Bihar. Madhubani painting has been done traditionally by the women of villages around the present town of Madhubani and other areas of Mithila. The painting was traditionally done on freshly plastered mud wall of huts, but now it is also done on cloth, hand-made paper and canvas.
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- Product Code :731
- Material :Tussar silk
- Size :12" x 18" (painted Area)
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Lord Krishna in his childhood used to be very naughty like hundreds other children. He had a strong liking for butter. He along with his friends used to steal butter because of his strong liking for the milk-product. But despite this all the Gopis in Vraj (place in India where Krishna grew up) loved him. It is said that Krishna would steal the butter, that the Gopis would prepare. The Gopis would keep complaining to Yashoda (Krishna's foster mother) that Krishna steals their butter and breaks their urns full of water. One day Yashoda got very angry with Krishna and ran after him. But she could not catch him. You know why? Because while she was running after Krishna, his back was towards her. And the back stands for all the wrong things. So that means that if you are running after the wrong things in life, you will not be able to catch Krishna.
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- Product Code: 14010
- Material: Water colors on paper, signed by artist
- Size: 14inch H x 10inch W
- Weight: 30 gm Approx
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In this beautiful Gond painting water colours on paper are nicely used to create a resplendent effect. The painting is also being signed by the artist.This refreshing vibrant piece of artwork is inspired from the traditional Gond Painting.
