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- Product Code :1848
- Material :Cotton cloth
- Size :45" x 40"
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A symbol of love and affection, the beautiful Kalamkari painting of Lord Vishnu and his consort Lakshmi is being given a refine and detail treatment. The enhancing effulgence of colours and the characters that emerge on cotton fabric, help create a resplendent spread. Kalamkari painting is unique in its use of colour as a medium to depict mythological characters. Kalamkari has a glorious history. The popularity of this exquisite form of art crossed the shores of the country during the 17th and 18th centuries. Kalahasti and Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh, the nerve centres of this art continue to be beehives of Kalamkari activity. Kalamkari colours are made from vegetable dyes and no chemicals are used whatsoever. In addition to themes from the epics, Kalamkari leitmotifs comprise different forms of the lotus flower, the carwheel, parrots, an interlacing pattern of leaves and flowers.
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- Product Code :2315
- Material :Cotton cloth
- Size :44" x 36"
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The beautiful Kalamkari painting depicts the Lord Shiva in His Nataraj form. One of the Trinity Gods in Hinduism, the other two being Lord Brahma and Vishnu, Lord Shiva is the master of dance. Nataraj Shiva represents the rhythmic motion of life. Here the Lord is shown dancing over the dwarf that represents ignorance. Kalamkari is one of the most popular folk paintings and the painter needs to have deep knowledge of lines and pattern.
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- Product Code: 14004
- 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.
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Product Code :B6533Material :Ink on paper , signed by artistSize :10" H x 14" W
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- Product Code :4218
- Material :Ink on Paper, signed by artist
- Size :14"h x 10"w
- Weight :30 gm. Approx.
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- Product Code :BS7451
- Material :Water colors on paper, signed by artist
- Size :10" H x 14" W
- Weight :30 gm. Approx.
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- Product Code :BS7423
- Material :Water colors on paper, signed by artist
- Size :14" H x 10" W
- Weight :30 gm. Approx.
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- Product Code :BS7440
- Material :Acrylic colors on handmade paper
- Size :10" H x 14" W
- Weight :30 gm. Approx.
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- Product Code :BS7424
- Material :Water colors on paper, signed by artist
- Size :14" H x 10" W
- Weight :30 gm. Approx.
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- Product Code :B6543
- Material :Water colors on paper, signed by artist
- Size :14" H x 10" 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. Birds are symbol of freedom, of peace and prosperity. Here birds are nicely painted using variegated colours. Simplicity with perfect makes the masterpiece a treasure to store forever. Gond paintings done on village mud walls use colours derived from charcoal, colored soil, plant sap, leaves, and cow dung and can last up to 20 years. The basic character of Gond panting is the simplicity of the ideas and their representation of the day-to-day life of rural people. Today, paintings for sale are usually done on canvas and paper, craftmark has outlined the Gond painting process on canvas and paper here.
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- Product Code :B6514
- Material :Water colors on paper, signed by artist
- Size :22" H x 15" W
- Weight :70 gm.
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- Product Code :4045
- Material :Cow dung treated handmade paper
- Size :30"H x 22"W
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- Product Code :1358
- Material :Handmade Paper treated with Cow Dung
- Size :30" x 11"
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The ferocious form of Goddess Kali is given a nice depiction in the Madhubani painting with the Goddess holding a beheaded figure of a human being. Her five heads are nice painted black and she is wearing garlands of human skulls and is painted trampling over the sleeping figure of Lord Shiva. A number of floral designs make the painting even more beautiful.
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- Product Code :858
- Material :Handmade Paper
- Size :31" x 22"
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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 :5443
- Material :Folk Art Paata Painting on Patti (cotton and paper togather)
- Size :25"H X 40"W
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- Product Code :5449
- Material :Folk Art Paata Painting on Tussar Silk Fabric
- Size :44"H x 29.50"W
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- Product Code :5445
- Material :Folk Art Paata Painting on Patti (cotton and paper togather)
- Size :25"H x 40"W
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- Product Code :5437
- Material :Folk Art Paata Painting on Patti (cotton and paper togather)
- Size :13"H x 19"
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In this folk art Paata Painting on Patti (cotton and paper togather), Lord Krishna is nicely depicted playing his immortal tune in his flute even as two gopis taking care of the Lord. Whereas one lady is fanning him the other is offering him sweets. The iconic figure of the Lord is painted blue and even the cow is painted minutely. The borders of the painted are painted smartly with some spectacular floral designs.
Pata is a traditional painting of Odisha and is based on Hindu mythology and specially inspired by Jagannath and Vaishnava cult. All colours used in the paintings are natural and paintings are made fully old traditional way by Chitrakaras (Oriya painter). Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art forms of Odisha. The term Pattachitra has evolved from the Sanskrit words patta, meaning canvas, and chitra, meaning picture. Pattachitra is thus a painting done on canvas, and is manifested by rich colourful application, creative motifs and designs, and portrayal of simple themes, mostly mythological in depiction. The painting the 'pattachitra' resemble the old murals of Odisha especially religious centres of Puri, Konark and Bhubaneshwar region, dating back to the 5th century BC. The hub of this genre of artwork is in and around Puri, especially in the village of Raghurajpur
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- Product Code :3559
- Material :Tussar silk
- Size : 42" x 31"
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A spectacular colour pattern and sharp and lines are manifest here as the mother goddess is trampling on Lord Shiva.
A very powerful goddess in Hinduism, Mahakali is the repository of the ferocious nature of power. Though lot of negative attributes are associated with this goddess, worshiping her helps us get rid of evil forces. She is wearing garland of human skulls and is holding a beheaded human head.
Kali is a Hindu goddess associated with eternal energy. Literally meaning 'black', but has by folk etymology come to mean 'force of time (kala)'. Despite her negative connotations, she is today considered the goddess of time and change. Although sometimes presented as dark and violent, her earliest incarnation as a figure of annihilation still has some influence.
Kali is represented as the consort of god Shiva, on whose body she is often seen standing. She is associated with many other Hindu goddesses like Durga, Bhadrakali, Sati, Rudrani, Parvati and Chamunda. She is the foremost among the Dasa-Mahavidyas, ten fierce Tantric goddesses.
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- Product Code :3560
- Material :Tussar Silk
- Size : 30" x 18"
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- Product Code :2138
- Material :Tussar silk
- Size : 29"H x 42"W
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The beautiful Patachitra painting of Goddess Durga, the divine manifestation of power, is given a refine and detail treatment. The painting depicts the goddess killing the demon Mahishasur with her weapon. The goddess was born out of the combine forces of all gods in order to get rid of Mahishasur who wrought havoc on earth and heaven. On her ten hands, the goddess is carrying ten different weapons. Goddess Durga is one of the most popular goddesses in Hinduism and is worshipped with devotion.
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- Product Code :2605
- Material :Cotton cloth
- Size :74" x 45"
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- Product Code :4081
- Material :Cotton Cloth
- Size :87" x 50"
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The beautiful Kalamkari painting depicts the royal court of Ayodhya in a most detailed and minute manner. Ram, Sita, Laxman, and others are given a refine treatment. Kalmakari is an ancient and exquisite art work of painted and printed fabrics and it (Kalamkari) literally means a pen work. This art genre is hand-painted and block-printed and here vegetable dyes are applied in abundance. No artificial or chemical colours are used in such paintings. With a glorious history of more than 3000 years behind this genre, Kalamkari art has evolved over time and this legacy has been handed down from generation to generation. This genre of painting goes through a vigorous process of resist dyeing and hand printing.
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