Rajput King And Queen - With Inlay Work - Set of 2 | Stone On Base Paper | By Kailash Chandra

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A Glimpse into Royal Life

Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Rajput era with this captivating set of two paintings. Each piece depicts a regal Rajput King and Queen, rendered with exquisite detail on stone-embellished base paper by artist Kailash Chandra. The artwork transports you to a world of valor, romance, and sophisticated courtly life. The dimensions of each artwork are 16 inches in height and 10.5 inches in width, making them a striking presence on any wall. The meticulous craftsmanship is evident in the intricate inlay work. The regal bearing of the King, adorned in layers of finery, is beautifully complemented by the Queen's graceful pose and the luxurious fabrics of her attire. The vibrant colors, traditional motifs, and the rich ornamentation capture the essence of Rajput artistry. The black background makes the colours used really pop.

Tales of Rajput Valor and Romance

The Rajput kingdoms of India were renowned for their unwavering courage, chivalry, and deep-rooted sense of honor. Their tales of sacrifice and bravery are legendary, often intertwined with romantic narratives of powerful queens who stood shoulder to shoulder with their husbands. These paintings echo those stories, conveying the dignity, strength, and beauty that defined the Rajput royal court. The figures evoke the image of Prithviraj Chauhan, the last independent Hindu king to sit upon the throne of Delhi, and his queen Sanyogita. Stories of their love, elopement and bravery are legendary. Other stories of courageous Rajput queens include the queen Padmavati of Chittor, who committed 'Jauhar' or self-immolation along with other women of the fort rather than surrender to invaders. Stories of courage and sacrifice abound in the history of Rajput kingdoms, both from the men and women of the clan.

An Artistic Heritage

These paintings are crafted using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The delicate stone inlay work requires meticulous skill and patience, making each piece a unique work of art. The use of base paper as the canvas is a hallmark of traditional Indian miniature painting, adding to the authenticity and historical charm of the artwork. These paintings make a exquisite addition to any art collection, but are also perfect as a statement piece in your home. These paintings add cultural context to your space, a great conversation starter and talking point. Each piece is a celebration of the artistry and culture that has long been admired in India.