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Palki - Mithila Art Painting 12"
Palki - Mithila Art Painting 12"
Specification
  • Product Code :146
  • Material :Handmade Paper
  • Size :12"x15"
    Description

    A woman sitting in a Palaki going to her house.Palaki was one of a mode of transportation in medieval times.


    Colors : Natural and Poster Colors

    $56
    Madhubani Painting 'Joy of Life'
    Madhubani Painting 'Joy of Life'
    Specification
    • Product Code : BS7331
    • Material :Handmade Paper treated with Cow Dung
    • Size : 30"H x 11"W
    • Available Unframed
    Description

    Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting this is a form of traditional art practiced in northern Bihar, known as the Mithilanchal. Originating from wall paintings or decorations and primarily practiced by rural women, this art form depicts nature and mythological tales, which have been passed on through generations in the form of simplistic graphics in two-dimensional perspective. Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks, using natural dyes and pigments, and is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns. The paintings are traditionally based on mythological, folk themes and pastoral symbols. The central themes of most paintings are love, valor, devotion and fertility, though the approach may vary. So it is common to find scenes of courtship and marriages and symbols of fertility and prosperity like fish, parrot, elephant, turtle, sun, moon, bamboo tree, lotus, etc. in prominence. The highlight of the glorious heritage of Madhubani paintings is the exceptional uses of colours with earthy undertones along with brilliant workmanship.

    $60
    Madhubani Painting 'Bride on Doli'Madhubani Painting 'Bride on Doli'
    Madhubani Painting 'Bride on Doli'
    Specification
    • Product Code :B4770
    • Material :Cow dung treated handmade paper
    • Size :22"H x 30"W
      Description
      $130
      Krishna Teasing Gopis - Madhubani Painting on Handmade PaperKrishna Teasing Gopis - Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper
      Krishna Teasing Gopis - Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper
      Specification
      • Product Code :1042
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :21.50"H x 15"W
      Description
      $130
      Lord Ganesh Madhubani PaintingLord Ganesh Madhubani Painting
      Lord Ganesh Madhubani Painting
      Specification
      • Product Code :1144
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :22"H x 15"W
      Description
      $125
      Indian Royal Elephant - Madhubani ArtIndian Royal Elephant - Madhubani Art
      Indian Royal Elephant - Madhubani Art
      Specification
      • Product Code :B2036
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :15"H x 22"W
      Description

      The beautiful Madhubani painting reveals the beauty of black in a most stylish manner. The moving spirit of the big elephant is manifest in the painting. Elephant occupies a pivotal place in ancient India and in many parts of the country is still considered a status symbol. The elephant is given a royal treatment here with some profuse decorations and paintings.

      $130
      Krishna Masters Kaliya Snake - Madhubani PaintingKrishna Masters Kaliya Snake - Madhubani Painting
      Krishna Masters Kaliya Snake - Madhubani Painting
      Specification
      • Product Code :2419
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :22"H x 30"W
      Description
      $130
      Lord Rama & Ahalya -Madhubani Painting on Handmade PaperLord Rama & Ahalya -Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper
      Lord Rama & Ahalya -Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper
      Specification
      • Product Code :B2451
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :22"H x 30"W
      Description
      $130
      Krishna Teases The Maidens - Mithila PaintingKrishna Teases The Maidens - Mithila Painting
      Krishna Teases The Maidens - Mithila Painting
      Specification
      • Product Code :2771
      • Material :Madhubani Painting on Hand Made Paper Folk Painting from the Village of Madhubani (Bihar)
      • Size :15"H x 22"W
      Description

      In this beautiful Madhubani painting, Lord Krishna serenades his sweetheart with celestial melodies. Radha, his beloved, listens captve along with her female fellows. The artist creates an exquisite painting in the ancient Madhubani style, using natural colors on handmade paper. Krishna is on a tree and the gopis are going to fetch water.

      $130
      Joyful Peacocks - Madhubani Tattoo PaintingJoyful Peacocks - Madhubani Tattoo Painting
      Joyful Peacocks - Madhubani Tattoo Painting
      Specification
      • Product Code :B2786
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :15"H x 22"W
      Description

      The spectacular Madhubani painting celebrates a joyful moment in a most intricate manner. This genre of painting is marked by line drawings filled in by bright colours and contrasts or patterns. Though traditionally done by the women folk of the region, nowadays men are also involved in the process. These are basically tribal art which are marked by the application of strong earthly colours. Madhubani paintings are done with mineral pigments prepared by the artists. The work is done on freshly plastered or a mud wall. But nowadays, to meet the growing commercial demand, such paintings are also done on paper, cloth and canvas.

      $140
      Madhubani Painting 'Joyful Elephants'Madhubani Painting 'Joyful Elephants'
      Madhubani Painting 'Joyful Elephants'
      Specification
      • Product Code :B2792
      • Material :Handmade paper
      • Size :15"H x 22"W
      Description

      A deep sense of Joy is manifest in this beautiful madhubani painting, surrounded by abundance of food the elephants are shown in a playful mood. Madhubani style of painting is marked by line drawings filled in by bright colors and contrasts of patterns. Though traditionally done by the women folk of the region, nowadays men are also involved in the process. These are basically tribal art which are marked by the application of strong earthly colours. Madhubani paintings are done with mineral pigments prepared by the artists. The work is done on freshly plastered or a mud wall. But nowadays, to meet the growing commercial demand, such paintings are also done on paper, cloth and canvas.

      $130
      Lord Vishnu Resting on Ananta-SheshaLord Vishnu Resting on Ananta-Shesha
      Lord Vishnu Resting on Ananta-Shesha
      Specification
      • Product Code :B2964
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :22"H x 30"W
      Description

      The beautiful Madhubani painting depicts the "Lord Vishnu", one of the Trinity Hindu Gods, resting on a 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. However, he is usually depicted reclining on Seshnaga, who floats on the cosmic ocean. His vehicle is Garuda, and his weapon is the discus, Sudarshana Chakra. 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 a fair woman who wears red clothes, and is always depicted as sitting or standing on a red lotus (see Kamal). She is often worshipped by herself as Sri, Bhagya Lakshmi and Dhana Lakshmi, the goddess of all things auspicious, of good fortune and wealth.

      $130
      Goddess Durga - Madhubani Painting on Handmade PaperGoddess Durga - Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper
      Goddess Durga - Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper
      Specification
      • Product Code :B135
      • Material :Handmade Paper treated with Cow Dung
      • Size :22"H x 30"W
      Description

      In this Madhubani painting, Goddess Durga is given a local thrust by the painters of Madhuban, Bihar. Handmade paper treated with cow dung is used by the local painters who are mainly males. The Goddess is standing on a lion. Colour patterns are exquisitely used. Madhubani is a popular hand-made painting in the Mithila region of Bihar where women draw paintings of nature, or mythological figures on handmade papers or cloths. Natural colours are delicately used on cotton. This genre of painting is marked by line drawings filled in by bright colours and contrasts or patterns. Though traditionally done by the women of the region, nowadays men are also involved in the process of painting. These are basically tribal art which are marked by the application of strong earthly colours. Madhubani paintings are done with mineral pigments prepared by the artists. The work is done on freshly plastered or a mud wall. But nowadays, to cater to the growing commercial demand, such paintings are also done on paper, cloth and canvas as well.

      $130
      Indian Fisherman - Madhubani Folkart PaintingIndian Fisherman - Madhubani Folkart Painting
      Indian Fisherman - Madhubani Folkart Painting
      Specification
      • Product Code :151
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :15"H x 22"W
      Description
      $130
      Madhubani Painting 'The Fish Pond'Madhubani Painting 'The Fish Pond'
      Madhubani Painting 'The Fish Pond'
      Specification
      • Product Code :594
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size :15"H x 22"W
      Description
      $130
      Krishna with Gopis - Mithila Painting 30"Krishna with Gopis - Mithila Painting 30"
      Krishna with Gopis - Mithila Painting 30"
      Specification
      • Product Code :2718
      • Material :Handmade Paper
      • Size : 30" x 22"
        Description

        The beautiful Madhubani painting celebrates the deep love between Radha and Krishna in an elegant manner. The saga of love between Radha and Krishna has been inspiring people since time immemorial. This genre of painting is marked by line drawings filled in by bright colours and contrasts or patterns. Though traditionally done by the women folk of the region, nowadays men are also involved in the process. These are basically tribal art which are marked by the application of strong earthly colours. Madhubani paintings are done with mineral pigments prepared by the artists. The work is done on freshly plastered or a mud wall. But nowadays, to meet the growing commercial demand, such paintings are also done on paper, cloth and canvas.

        $95
        Madhubani Painting 'Radha Krishna'Madhubani Painting 'Radha Krishna'
        Madhubani Painting 'Radha Krishna'
        Specification
        • Product Code :2726
        • Material :Handmade Paper
        • Size :30"H x 22"W
          Description
          $130
          Mahamaya Kali - Madhubani Painting 30"Mahamaya Kali - Madhubani Painting 30"
          Mahamaya Kali - Madhubani Painting 30"
          Specification
          • Product Code :2783
          • Material :Handmade Paper
          • Size : 30" x 22"
            Description

            The beautiful Madhubani painting depicts the ferocious Goddess Kali trampling over the sleeping Shiva in a most refine manner. The ferocious Goddess is wearing a garlands of beheaded skulls and blood is dripping from her bulging tongue. Madhubani style of painting is marked by line drawings filled in by bright colours and contrasts or patterns. Though traditionally done by the women folk of the region, nowadays men are also involved in the process. These are basically tribal art which are marked by the application of strong earthly colours. Madhubani paintings are done with mineral pigments prepared by the artists. The work is done on freshly plastered or a mud wall. But nowadays, to meet the growing commercial demand, such paintings are also done on paper, cloth and canvas.

            $120
            Celebration in Jungle - Peacock Madhuabani Painting
            Celebration in Jungle - Peacock Madhuabani Painting
            Specification
            • Product Code :BS7328
            • Material :Handmade Paper treated with Cow Dung
            • Size :30" x 22"
            • Weight :150 gm. Approx.
            Description

            Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting this is a form of traditional art practiced in northern Bihar, known as the Mithilanchal. Originating from wall paintings or decorations and primarily practiced by rural women, this art form depicts nature and mythological tales, which have been passed on through generations in the form of simplistic graphics in two-dimensional perspective. Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks, using natural dyes and pigments, and is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns. The paintings are traditionally based on mythological, folk themes and pastoral symbols. The central themes of most paintings are love, valor, devotion and fertility, though the approach may vary. So it is common to find scenes of courtship and marriages and symbols of fertility and prosperity like fish, parrot, elephant, turtle, sun, moon, bamboo tree, lotus, etc. in prominence. The highlight of the glorious heritage of Madhubani paintings is the exceptional uses of colours with earthy undertones along with brilliant workmanship.

            $130
            Amazing Gaint Fish - Madhubani Tattoo Art Painting
            Amazing Gaint Fish - Madhubani Tattoo Art Painting
            Specification
            • Product Code :BS7325
            • Material :Handmade Paper
            • Size :30" x 22"
            • Weight :150 gm. Approx.
            Description

            Fish in Madhubani painting symbolizes fertility, procreation, good luck as well as prosperity and respect. Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting this is a form of traditional art practiced in northern Bihar, known as the Mithilanchal. Originating from wall paintings or decorations and primarily practiced by rural women, this art form depicts nature and mythological tales, which have been passed on through generations in the form of simplistic graphics in two-dimensional perspective. Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks, using natural dyes and pigments, and is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns. The paintings are traditionally based on mythological, folk themes and pastoral symbols. The central themes of most paintings are love, valor, devotion and fertility, though the approach may vary. So it is common to find scenes of courtship and marriages and symbols of fertility and prosperity like fish, parrot, elephant, turtle, sun, moon, bamboo tree, lotus, etc. in prominence. The highlight of the glorious heritage of Madhubani paintings is the exceptional uses of colours with earthy undertones along with brilliant workmanship.

            $130
            Dancing Peacock - Madhubani Painting
            Dancing Peacock - Madhubani Painting
            Specification
            • Product Code :BS7324
            • Material :Handmade Paper
            • Size :30" x 11"
            • Weight :50 gm Approx.
            Description

            Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting this is a form of traditional art practiced in northern Bihar, known as the Mithilanchal. Originating from wall paintings or decorations and primarily practiced by rural women, this art form depicts nature and mythological tales, which have been passed on through generations in the form of simplistic graphics in two-dimensional perspective. Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks, using natural dyes and pigments, and is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns. The paintings are traditionally based on mythological, folk themes and pastoral symbols. The central themes of most paintings are love, valor, devotion and fertility, though the approach may vary. So it is common to find scenes of courtship and marriages and symbols of fertility and prosperity like fish, parrot, elephant, turtle, sun, moon, bamboo tree, lotus, etc. in prominence. The highlight of the glorious heritage of Madhubani paintings is the exceptional uses of colours with earthy undertones along with brilliant workmanship.

            $37
            Four Fishes - Indian Classic Art Madhubani Painting
            Four Fishes - Indian Classic Art Madhubani Painting
            Specification
            • Product Code :BS7322
            • Material :Handmade Paper
            • Size :30" x 11"
            • Weight :55 gm.
            Description

            Fish in Madhubani painting symbolizes fertility, procreation, good luck as well as prosperity and respect. Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting this is a form of traditional art practiced in northern Bihar, known as the Mithilanchal. Originating from wall paintings or decorations and primarily practiced by rural women, this art form depicts nature and mythological tales, which have been passed on through generations in the form of simplistic graphics in two-dimensional perspective. Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks, using natural dyes and pigments, and is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns. The paintings are traditionally based on mythological, folk themes and pastoral symbols. The central themes of most paintings are love, valor, devotion and fertility, though the approach may vary. So it is common to find scenes of courtship and marriages and symbols of fertility and prosperity like fish, parrot, elephant, turtle, sun, moon, bamboo tree, lotus, etc. in prominence. The highlight of the glorious heritage of Madhubani paintings is the exceptional uses of colours with earthy undertones along with brilliant workmanship.

            $34
            'Narasimha Avatar' The Man Lion Form of Lord Vishnu'Narasimha Avatar' The Man Lion Form of Lord Vishnu
            'Narasimha Avatar' The Man Lion Form of Lord Vishnu
            Specification
            • Product Code :4769
            • Material :Cow dung treated handmade paper
            • Size :30" x 22"
            Description

            In this beautiful Madhubani paining, cow dung treated handmade paper is used to depict Lord Narasimha avatar of Lord Vishnu. Narasimha Avatar is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu and Vishnu took the form of a Man Lion form to kill Hiranyakashipu, the father of Vishnu devotee Prahlad. Madhubani is an important art form in Mithila region of Bihar. This genre of painting is marked by line drawings filled in by bright colours and contrasts or patterns. Though traditionally done by the women folk of the region, nowadays men are also involved in the process. These are basically tribal art which are marked by the application of strong earthly colours. Madhubani paintings are done with mineral pigments prepared by the artists. The work is done on freshly plastered or a mud wall. But nowadays, to meet the growing commercial demand, such paintings are also done on paper, cloth and canvas.

            $125
            Elephant Pair Under Tree of Life - Madhubani Painting on Hand Made PaperElephant Pair Under Tree of Life - Madhubani Painting on Hand Made Paper
            Elephant Pair Under Tree of Life - Madhubani Painting on Hand Made Paper
            Specification
            • Product Code :2722
            • Material :Handmade Paper
            • Size :30"H x 22"W
            Description
            $160

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