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Beautiful Peacock In Jungle | Cow Duck Coated On Ivory Sheet | By Ruchi Agnihotri

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Name: Beautiful Peacock In Jungle | Cow Duck Coated On Ivory Sheet | By Ruchi Agnihotri
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDJ970
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Item Code:	DDJ970
Artist:	Ruchi Agnihotri
Specifications:	Cow Duck Coated On Ivory Sheet
Dimensions	10 Inch Height X 7.5 Inch Width

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A Majestic Madhubani Masterpiece: The Peacock in its Glory

This exquisite Madhubani painting transports you to the heart of Mithila, a region in India renowned for its vibrant folk art traditions. Depicted is a resplendent peacock, a creature deeply revered in Hindu mythology, often associated with Lord Krishna and his divine consort Radha. The peacock's iridescent plumage, meticulously rendered in the characteristic Madhubani style, is a symphony of greens, blues, and reds, reflecting the beauty and grace of nature. The peacock, with its mesmerizing tail feathers, symbolizes beauty, pride, and royalty, embodying the very essence of the vibrant culture of Mithila. Tales recount the peacock's association with immortality, its feathers sometimes said to possess magical properties. This artwork captures that very essence. The artist’s skillful use of line and color creates a piece that is both visually stunning and deeply symbolic.

The Art of Madhubani: A Rich Cultural Heritage

Madhubani painting, originating in the Mithila region of Bihar, India, is a unique art form passed down through generations of women. For centuries, these paintings have adorned the walls of homes, telling stories of gods, goddesses, nature, and daily life. The traditional techniques involve using natural dyes and pigments derived from plants, flowers, and minerals, creating a rich palette of earthy tones and vibrant hues. The intricate details and bold outlines are characteristic of this folk art, reflecting the cultural richness and spiritual beliefs of the Mithila people. This painting, with its depiction of a peacock nestled amidst a flowering tree, embodies the spirit of Madhubani art: a celebration of nature's beauty and the enduring power of tradition. The vibrant colours and intricate details showcase the artist's mastery of this ancient craft.

Artistry and Technique: A Celebration of Skill

This piece, crafted by the talented Ruchi Agnihotri, showcases the meticulous detail and vibrant color palette characteristic of Madhubani art. The artist skillfully utilizes the traditional techniques, creating a painting that is both visually striking and deeply meaningful. The peacock's exquisite plumage is rendered with remarkable precision, each feather delicately outlined and shaded to capture its iridescent beauty. The background, a flourish of blooming flowers and intricate foliage, perfectly complements the central figure, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. The cow dung coating on the ivory sheet is a traditional method employed in Madhubani paintings, adding a unique texture and depth to the work.

A Piece of India: Bringing Home a Cultural Treasure

This Madhubani painting is more than just a decorative piece; it's a tangible piece of Indian culture and artistry. It's a window into the rich traditions of the Mithila region and the unique storytelling embedded within Madhubani art. This piece, with its vibrant colors, intricate detailing, and the symbolism of the peacock, is sure to be a treasured addition to any art collection or home décor. The compact size (10 inches in height and 7.5 inches in width) makes it perfect for display on a table, shelf, or wall, becoming an instant conversation starter and a reflection of your appreciation for unique and authentic cultural pieces. Owning this painting is like bringing a piece of history, tradition, and artistic brilliance into your living space.

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