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Peacock Under Floral Tree - Mata Ni Pachedi | Madarpat Cotton | By Dilip Chitara

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Name: Peacock Under Floral Tree - Mata Ni Pachedi | Madarpat Cotton | By Dilip Chitara
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDI118
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Item Code:	DDI118
Artist:	Dilip Chitara
Specifications:	Madarpat Cotton
Dimensions	12 inch Height X 12 inch Width

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Introducing the Enchanting World of Mata Ni Pachedi

This exquisite piece of art, "Peacock Under Floral Tree," is a stunning example of Mata Ni Pachedi, a traditional folk painting style from Gujarat, India. These vibrant textile paintings hold deep cultural significance, often depicting scenes from mythology, nature, and everyday life. Each painting tells a story, a visual narrative woven into the fabric itself, much like a richly embroidered tapestry. The rich history and symbolism of Mata Ni Pachedi is reflected in this piece's intricate details and lively composition. The tradition involves painting on fabric which is then used for various purposes and are deeply embedded in the culture and daily life of the people of Gujarat.

The Majestic Peacock: A Symbol of Beauty and Immortality

The peacock, a central figure in this Mata Ni Pachedi, holds profound symbolic weight across cultures and mythologies. In India, it is often associated with the divine, representing beauty, grace, royalty, and immortality. The peacock's iridescent plumage is considered to be a reflection of the divine light, and its captivating dance is seen as a celebration of life. In Greek mythology, the peacock is linked to Hera, the queen of the gods, who adorned her throne with its feathers. The creature’s association with immortality has been reflected in several ancient cultures and its striking appearance continues to inspire awe and wonder in contemporary art. This painting beautifully captures the peacock's elegance and majesty, its presence dominating the scene.

Flourishing Flora: Nature's Embrace

Surrounding the majestic peacock is a lush, flowering tree, a visual representation of life's abundance and the cyclical nature of existence. The intricate floral patterns are characteristic of Mata Ni Pachedi art, with each blossom and leaf carefully rendered. Flowers and plants often represent the sacred feminine energy, indicating a connection between nature, deities, and human experience. The blossoms and foliage create a vibrant tapestry of colors and shapes, creating a visually captivating scene where nature is alive. The artist, Dilip Chitara, demonstrates his mastery of this unique style by creating such harmonious balance between the peacock and the floral tree.

The Artist's Hand: Dilip Chitara and the Mata Ni Pachedi Tradition

This particular piece is crafted by Dilip Chitara, an artist deeply connected to the rich tradition of Mata Ni Pachedi. He painstakingly uses the traditional methods and materials, perpetuating a centuries-old heritage. Each stroke of his brush speaks of generations of skill and artistic expression. The piece's unique color palette and intricate details highlight Chitara’s mastery and his commitment to preserving the cultural heritage that is so deeply entrenched in his craft. Choosing this piece means owning not just a beautiful painting, but a piece of living history, created by a talented artist dedicated to preserving his cultural legacy.

A Piece of Cultural Heritage for Your Home

This "Peacock Under Floral Tree" Mata Ni Pachedi is more than just a decorative piece. It's a tangible link to a rich cultural heritage, a piece of history brought to life through the artist's skillful hands. Its unique aesthetic is perfect for adding a touch of folk art to any décor. The earthy tones and organic patterns complement both modern and traditional settings. This artwork is not merely a painting; it is a story waiting to be interpreted, a cultural expression to be treasured, and a vibrant piece of the rich artistic landscape of India. The small size of 12 inches in height and width makes it easy to place in a variety of settings, ensuring its vibrancy enhances any location it is displayed in.

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