•

Celebration Of Kohbar | Nib Pen And Acrylic On Paper | By Shrutee Bhave

Email

Whatsapp

Facebook

Pinterest

Twitter

Copy link

Name: Celebration Of Kohbar | Nib Pen And Acrylic On Paper | By Shrutee Bhave
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDJ989
Price: 155.00 USD
Availability: InStock

FREE Delivery

Only 1 available

$116.25

$155

(25% off)

Add on Frame

$210

Usually ships in 8 days

Notify me when this item is available

Item Code:	DDJ989
Artist:	Shrutee Bhave
Specifications:	Nib Pen And Acrylic On Paper
Dimensions	15 Inch Height X 17 Inch Width

Handmade

Free delivery

Fully insured

100% Made in India

Fair trade

A Vibrant Celebration of Kohbar: A Madhubani Masterpiece

This exquisite Madhubani painting, titled "Celebration of Kohbar," is a captivating portrayal of a traditional Mithila wedding. The artwork, rendered in vibrant red and white nib pen and acrylic on paper, pulsates with the joy and vibrancy of this auspicious occasion. The 15-inch by 17-inch piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Mithila region, known for its intricate and symbolic folk paintings. The artist, Shrutee Bhave, masterfully captures the essence of the Kohbar ceremony, bringing its intricate details and cultural significance to life.

Unveiling the Symbolism of Kohbar

The Kohbar, a crucial part of Mithila weddings, is the ceremonial space where the newly married couple spends their first night together. It is richly decorated with auspicious symbols and motifs, representing blessings for a prosperous and happy married life. This painting meticulously depicts the Kohbar's elaborate ornamentation, including stylized floral patterns, celestial bodies, and depictions of deities. The central focus often features the Sun and Moon, signifying the union of opposites and the cyclical nature of life. Other elements, like the elephant, represent good fortune and prosperity, while birds symbolize freedom and joy. The presence of these elements within the Kohbar’s setting highlights the painting's deeper significance and spiritual underpinnings.

The Artist's Vision: Capturing Mithila's Soul

Shrutee Bhave's artistic hand is evident in the meticulous detail and vibrant energy of this painting. The bold lines and striking color contrast are characteristic of the Madhubani style, a tradition passed down through generations of women in the Mithila region of Bihar, India. The artist's skill in seamlessly blending traditional motifs with a contemporary sensibility makes this artwork both deeply rooted in history and refreshingly modern. The use of red and white, typical of Madhubani aesthetics, further enhances the celebratory atmosphere of the piece, symbolizing purity, prosperity, and good fortune for the newlyweds. The painting’s composition narrates a visual story, capturing not just the physical setting of the Kohbar but also the spiritual energy of the occasion.

Madhubani: A Tapestry of Myth and Ritual

Madhubani art, or Mithila painting, is intrinsically linked to the myths and legends of the region. The paintings often depict scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata, alongside local folklore and religious rituals. These artworks are not merely decorative; they are vibrant narratives that tell stories, celebrate life, and preserve cultural heritage. The painting "Celebration of Kohbar" seamlessly integrates these traditional motifs into the celebratory context of a Mithila wedding, transforming the artwork into a powerful visual representation of the region’s rich storytelling tradition.

Adding a Touch of Tradition to Your Home

This "Celebration of Kohbar" Madhubani painting will make a striking addition to any home décor. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or hallway, this artwork will instantly add an air of sophistication and cultural richness to the environment. Its vibrant colors and intricate detail will serve as a conversation starter, inviting guests to explore the fascinating world of Mithila art. Its large size, 15 inches in height and 17 inches in width, will command attention and act as a focal point in any room. Its unique blend of traditional artistry and contemporary appeal makes it a truly exceptional piece of art for any discerning collector.

Products related to this item