•

Floating Fish With Lotus | Without Frame | Handmade Paper | By Neena Kumari

Email

Whatsapp

Facebook

Pinterest

Twitter

Copy link

Name: Floating Fish With Lotus | Without Frame | Handmade Paper | By Neena Kumari
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDK066
Price: 55.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$55

Quantity

Notify me when this item is available

Item Code:	DDK066
Artist:	Neena Kumari
Specifications:	Handmade paper
Dimensions	19.8 Inch Height X 8.6 Inch Width

Handmade

Free delivery

Fully insured

100% Made in India

Fair trade

A Madhubani Masterpiece: The Enchanting Dance of Fish and Lotus

This breathtaking Madhubani painting, "Floating Fish with Lotus," is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Mithila, a region in Bihar, India. Created by the skilled hands of Neena Kumari, this artwork showcases the vibrant colours and intricate detailing characteristic of the Madhubani style. The painting depicts a majestic fish gracefully swimming amidst a bed of blossoming lotuses, a scene imbued with symbolism and cultural significance. The fish, a symbol of prosperity and abundance in many cultures, is rendered in exquisite detail, its scales meticulously depicted with a captivating play of black and white against the bright red body. The lotuses, in their rich crimson and white hues, represent purity, enlightenment and rebirth, adding another layer of depth and meaning to the composition.

The Mythology and Symbolism of the Madhubani Style

Madhubani art, also known as Mithila painting, boasts a history deeply intertwined with the region's mythology and religious beliefs. Traditionally created by women, these paintings adorned the walls of homes, narrating tales from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and other Hindu epics. The vibrant colours are not merely decorative; they symbolize different aspects of life, nature and spirituality. The use of natural pigments and the focus on intricate detailing reflect the devotion and artistry invested in this ancient tradition. The lotus, a recurring motif in Madhubani art, is particularly significant, often representing the divine feminine, spiritual awakening, and the journey from darkness to light. The inclusion of the fish, equally rich in symbolic meaning, is thought to represent abundance and fertility, adding to the overall themes of prosperity and growth.

The Artist's Hand: Neena Kumari's Vision

Neena Kumari’s expertise in Madhubani painting is evident in the meticulous detail and vibrant color palette of this piece. Her artistic talent shines through in the balanced composition, the deft use of line and form and her masterful rendering of the fish and lotus. This is more than just a painting; it's a window into the heart of Mithila's artistic tradition. With the "Floating Fish with Lotus," Neena Kumari beautifully captures the essence of Madhubani art and brings its rich symbolism and traditional techniques into the modern world. The artist's subtle color choices and the exquisite detailing of the scales create a captivating visual experience.

A Unique Piece for Your Home

This handmade paper painting, measuring 19.8 inches in height and 8.6 inches in width, is a striking piece that would add a touch of exotic elegance to any space. Whether displayed in your living room, bedroom, or study, this artwork will serve as a beautiful conversation starter, a testament to the timeless beauty of Madhubani art and the enduring power of artistic expression. The absence of a frame allows for maximum focus on the vibrant colours and patterns and allows you to customize the frame to perfectly complement your décor. This painting not only adds an artistic touch to your home, but it also carries with it the history, culture, and symbolic significance of a rich artistic tradition. It is a unique and meaningful piece that will be cherished for generations to come.

Bringing the Magic of Mithila Home

Own a piece of India's artistic heritage. The "Floating Fish with Lotus" is more than just a decorative piece; it's an investment in a timeless art form. It's a beautiful blend of tradition and contemporary aesthetics, a captivating visual narrative that will enrich your home and spark meaningful conversations. Add this exquisite Madhubani artwork to your collection and experience the magic of Mithila.

Products related to this item