Colorful Peacock | Handmade Paper | By Ashutosh Jha

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Colorful Peacock | Handmade Paper | By Ashutosh Jha

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Name: Colorful Peacock | Handmade Paper | By Ashutosh Jha
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDG304
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	DDG304
	Artist Ashutosh Garg
	Handmade Paper
	7.5 inch height X 22 inch width

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A Vibrant Symphony of Color: The Peacock in Madhubani Art

This exquisite Madhubani painting, crafted by the talented Ashutosh Jha, showcases a pair of peacocks in a breathtaking display of color and detail. The peacocks, central figures in many South Asian myths and legends, are depicted with vibrant hues, intricate patterns, and symbolic elements characteristic of the Madhubani style. The painting is executed on handmade paper, giving it an authentic and earthy feel. The rich texture of the paper further enhances the vibrancy of the colors and the delicacy of the lines. Its dimensions, 7.5 inches in height and 22 inches in width, make it a perfect statement piece for any home or office setting.

The Mythology of the Peacock

In Hindu mythology, the peacock is closely associated with the goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, and also with the god Krishna, known for his divine beauty and charm. Its majestic plumage is often seen as a symbol of beauty, grace, and immortality. The peacock's vibrant colours also represent the diverse aspects of the cosmos and the divine energy that permeates all of creation. The "thousand eyes" of the peacock’s tail feathers allude to the divine vision and cosmic awareness. Many ancient tales describe the peacock as a sacred bird, often portrayed in religious art and literature. This Madhubani painting beautifully captures the essence of the peacock's mystical significance, translating its legendary status into a captivating work of art.

The Art of Madhubani Painting

Madhubani painting, also known as Mithila painting, is a unique folk art form originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, India. Characterized by its bold colors, intricate detailing, and symbolic imagery, Madhubani art often depicts scenes from Hindu mythology, nature, and daily life. The paintings are traditionally created using natural dyes made from plants, flowers, and minerals, giving them a distinctive earthy palette. The meticulous detailing and the vibrant colors used in this painting are hallmarks of authentic Madhubani artistry. Artists create these paintings using a variety of techniques, including finger painting, twigs, and brushes. This specific piece showcases the mastery of the Madhubani style, with its vibrant colors and detailed rendering of the peacocks and their surroundings.

The Artist's Hand

This artwork is a testament to the skill and dedication of Ashutosh Jha, a renowned Madhubani artist. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate lines and vibrant colors used throughout the piece. Each feather, flower, and leaf is painstakingly rendered, giving the painting a sense of depth and richness. Ashutosh Jha’s work reflects a deep connection to his cultural heritage and a profound understanding of the symbolic language embedded within Madhubani art. Owning one of his pieces is not only acquiring a beautiful work of art but also supporting the preservation of a rich and ancient artistic tradition. This painting provides a tangible link to the vibrant culture of Mithila, bringing its beauty and heritage into your home.

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