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Synonym | Mithila Painting |
Style | Kachani |
Material | Paper |
Colour | Organic |
Tradition | Non rubbing or redoing |
Usability | Decor |
Dimension |
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On occasion of Sita’s marriage with Lord Rama the entire city of Mithila was decorated with Madhubani paintings an illustration of courage, destiny & Celebrations.
Period of Origin |
Treta yuga (Rama's period) |
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Country of Origin |
India |
Geographical Region |
Mithila, Bihar. |
GI Application No. |
37 |
GI Status Awarded |
2006-2007 |
GI Product of India |
30th |
Painted By |
Shri Pushkar Jha, Chief Artisan, GI Panchayat Mithila. |
The GiTAGGED® Madhubani Painting Elephant Art exemplifies the rich cultural heritage of Mithila, Bihar. Brimming with historical significance and artistic excellence, this painting, also known as the Mithila Painting, embodies the traditional Kachani style. Painted by the renowned artisan Shri Pushkar Jha, this piece is a testament to the timeless beauty and intricate craftsmanship of Madhubani art. Measuring 2.8 feet by 2 feet (34 inches by 26 inches), this artwork is an exquisite decor choice for homes and offices alike.
Madhubani painting dates back to the Treta Yuga, a period marked by the life of Lord Rama. On the illustrious occasion of Sita’s marriage to Lord Rama, the entire city of Mithila was adorned with these splendid paintings, reflecting themes of courage, destiny, and celebration. This esteemed art form holds a prestigious GI (Geographical Indication) status, recognized in India with GI Application No. 37 and awarded the status in 2006-2007 as the 30th GI product of India.
Esteemed artisan Shri Pushkar Jha, the Chief Artisan of GI Panchayat Mithila, meticulously crafted this painting. The tradition of no rubbing or redoing ensures the originality and authenticity of each piece.
The painting is created on high-quality paper using organic colors, providing a vibrant and eco-friendly masterpiece. The use of natural dyes not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also aligns with sustainable practices.
The GiTAGGED® Madhubani Painting Elephant Art is rendered in the Kachani style, characterized by its fine lines and intricate detailing. This technique involves delicate brushwork and is often used to depict mythological themes and nature-inspired motifs.
With dimensions of 34 inches (length) by 26 inches (height), this painting serves as an ideal decor piece that can gracefully adorn any wall space. Its size makes it a statement piece without overwhelming the room.
Madhubani or Mithila painting is traditionally done using fingers, twigs, and brushes made from twigs, cotton, and even matchsticks. Each painting is distinguished by complex geometrical patterns and vibrant portrayals of traditional motifs such as elephants, creating a mesmerizing visual impact.
The GI tag is a sign that identifies goods as originating from a specific region, where a given quality, reputation, or characteristic of the product is essentially attributable to its geographic origin. The Madhubani Painting's GI tag authenticates its rich heritage and origin in Mithila, Bihar.
The GiTAGGED® Madhubani Painting Elephant Art adds an air of cultural sophistication and aesthetic charm to any setting. It is suitable for various decor settings: - Living Room: Serves as a focal point, enhancing the wall with its vibrant colors and intricate designs. - Office: Elevates the ambiance with its cultural and artistic essence, imparting a touch of elegance. - Gallery: An eye-catching piece that can attract art enthusiasts and culturally inclined audiences.
To ensure the longevity and pristine condition of your GiTAGGED® Madhubani Painting Elephant Art, follow these care instructions: - Avoid Direct Sunlight: Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may fade the colors. - Dust Regularly: Gently dust the painting using a soft brush to keep it clean. - Frame Appropriately: Consider framing the painting under glass to prevent dirt and physical damage.
The GiTAGGED® Madhubani Painting Elephant Art is not just an artwork; it is a legacy of the rich cultural tapestry of Mithila. Crafted with precision and passion, it embodies the spirit and traditions of ancient India. This painting is a perfect blend of history, art, and decoration, making it an invaluable addition to any art lover’s collection. By owning this piece, you do not just own a painting, but a piece of history, enriched with