The peacock holds profound symbolism encompassing beauty, grace, and immortality, interwoven intricately within the cultural tapestry of the Newari people residing in the Kathmandu Valley. Adorned with meticulous woodwork, this masterpiece features a central motif of a resplendent peacock, surrounded by a plethora of intricate carvings that testify to the Newar tradition's intricacy.
It is also referred to as the "Monalisa of Nepal," this iconic peacock window serves as a tangible embodiment of Newar culture's essence and the enduring legacy of their artisanal skills, passed down through ancestral lines. The mid-century era witnessed the pinnacle of Newar window craftsmanship, gracing palaces, private residences, and sacred edifices across the expansive canvas of Nepal Mandala.
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