Pichwai Painting
- Recently, artists in Chennai hosted an art exhibit showcasing Pichwai, some dating back 350 years.
- Pichwai painting is a traditional style of painting that originated in the state of Rajasthan.
- It is believed to have originated in the town of Nathdwara in Rajasthan.
- It mainly features the various stages of Lord Krishna’s life.
- The artists use stone pigments, especially for gold and silver tones. The brighter orange, red, chrome yellow and kesari colours come from vegetable dyes.
- The paintings are often filled with details, such as flowers, animals, and geometric patterns, which are arranged in a symmetrical and balanced ....
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