Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Pattachitra art, specifically showcasing the Rasa Leela narrative alongside the Dasavatara on the sides. This ancient art form hails from Odisha, deeply rooted in the temple culture of the Jagannath Temple in Puri, flourishing since the 5th century BCE. Crafted using traditional methods, each painting tells a vibrant story through intricate designs, natural colors sourced from flora, and symbolism that brings to life the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology. Made on a sturdy canvas measuring 24x40 inches, unframed, our Pattachitra pieces are perfect for adding a touch of culture and history to your business or collection. Please note that a minimum order quantity of 10 is required for wholesale purchases.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Art Type | Pattachitra (Rasa Leela with Dasavatara) |
| Origin | Odisha, India |
| Technique | Hand-painted on canvas using natural colors |
| Size | 24 x 40 Inches |
| Frame Type | Unframed |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 10 pieces |
| Cultural Significance | Rooted in the Jagannath Temple culture |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Material | Canvas |
| Color Palette | Multicolour |
| Motifs | Themes from Ramayana, Mahabharata, Krishna's life |
| Production Method | Cloth layers glued with tamarind seed glue, mixed with rice powder, polished with stone |
| Color Sourcing | Natural colors derived from flowers, leaves, fruits, and roots |
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Brand: Gonasika
Country Of Origin: India
Pattachitra is a living art having its roots to the ancient period of Mohenjo-Daro Civilization. The Word Pata comes from the Sanskrit word Patta meaning “A Piece of Cloth” and Chitra meaning painting. Orissa Pattachitra flourished with the construction of the famous Jagannath Temple at Puri in 12th century. The Cult of Jagannath used patta painting to spread faith throughout Orissa.
Patta : Traditionally, the Cloth on which painting is done is prepared by pasting layers of cloths with the help of glue made from tamarind seeds. The Surface is mixed with rice powder to make the cloth stiff and finally polished with stone.
Natural colours extracted from flowers, leaves, fruits, roots.
The motifs used in the paintings symbolizes the different dance possess of Gotipua and Odissi, the lines are bold and clean and angular and sharp.
Incidents in Krishna life, vishnu avatar, kamasutra, epic tales of Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Frame Type: Unframed
Color : Multicolour
Material : Canvas
Size : 24 * 40 Inches
MOQ - 10
Pattachitra is an ancient art form that originated in Odisha, with its roots tied to religious practices and temple culture, particularly the Jagannath Temple in Puri. The tradition dates back to the 5th century BCE and was initially used to create visual narratives of Hindu mythology for devotees. These paintings, done on cloth, palm leaves, or walls, are characterized by their intricate detailing, vibrant natural colors, and storytelling themes centered around epics like the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and the lives of Lord Krishna and Lord Jagannath.
Pattachitra is an ancient art form that originated in Odisha, with its roots tied to religious practices and temple culture, particularly the Jagannath Temple in Puri. The tradition dates back to the 5th century BCE and was initially used to create visual narratives of Hindu mythology for devotees. These paintings, done on cloth, palm leaves, or walls, are characterized by their intricate detailing, vibrant natural colors, and storytelling themes centered around epics like the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and the lives of Lord Krishna and Lord Jagannath.
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