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War Of Lord Ganesha And Lord Parshuram | Watercolor On Handmade Sheet | By Jayadev Moharana

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Name: War Of Lord Ganesha And Lord Parshuram | Watercolor On Handmade Sheet | By Jayadev Moharana
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDI951
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Item Code:	DDI951
Artist:	Jayadev Moharana
Specifications:	Watercolor On Handmade Sheet
Dimensions	19 inch Height X 13 inch Width

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A Clash of Titans: The War Between Ganesha and Parashurama

This exquisite Pattachitra painting, "War of Lord Ganesha and Lord Parashurama," masterfully captures a pivotal moment from Hindu mythology. The artwork, created by the talented Jayadev Moharana using watercolor on handmade paper, vividly depicts the legendary battle between two powerful deities: Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom and prosperity, and Lord Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu, known for his unmatched skill with the axe. The scene is rendered in a striking monochrome palette, emphasizing the dynamic energy of the confrontation. The intricate details, particularly the ornate border and architectural elements, speak to the rich tradition of Pattachitra art.

The Legend Unveiled

The tale of Ganesha and Parashurama's conflict is a captivating narrative that explores themes of pride, strength, and the limitations of earthly power. According to legend, the dispute arose over a sacred mango grove, resulting in a furious battle. The painting beautifully encapsulates the intensity of their exchange, showcasing their divine might and the formidable weapons they wield. Parashurama, known for his unparalleled mastery of the axe, confronts Ganesha, who, despite his peaceful nature, is capable of immense strength and unwavering resolve. The scene's dramatic composition, with the two deities locked in combat, allows the viewer to contemplate the nuances of their clash and the inherent complexities of divine conflicts.

The Artist's Hand: Jayadev Moharana and the Pattachitra Tradition

This artwork is a testament to the skill and artistry of Jayadev Moharana, a gifted practitioner of the traditional Pattachitra style. Originating in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, Pattachitra painting is a vibrant art form renowned for its bold colors, intricate details, and mythological subjects. The style is characterized by its use of natural pigments, often derived from plants and minerals, and its application on a carefully prepared cloth or paper base. The traditional techniques employed by Moharana are evident in this piece, particularly in the fine lines and precise details that bring the scene to life. His mastery of the medium is underscored by the artwork's balance of bold strokes and subtle shading, effectively conveying movement and emotion.

A Timeless Masterpiece for Your Collection

This "War of Lord Ganesha and Lord Parashurama" painting is more than just a piece of art; it's a window into a rich cultural heritage and a captivating story from Hindu mythology. The 19-inch height by 13-inch width dimensions make it an ideal statement piece for any home or office, adding a touch of elegance and cultural significance to your décor. The monochrome palette adds a unique depth, and the intricate border further enhances the painting's aesthetic appeal. Whether you're an art collector, a devotee of Hindu mythology, or simply appreciate the beauty of traditional Indian art, this piece is sure to become a treasured possession, a conversation starter, and a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through visual art. Own a piece of history and artistry.

Details and Care

This unique piece is crafted using high-quality watercolor on handmade paper, ensuring its durability and longevity. To maintain its vibrancy, we recommend displaying it in a frame to protect it from dust and direct sunlight. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures. Handle with care to ensure the longevity of this beautiful work of art.

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