Madhubani Painting -Ma Kaali
This is a beautiful example of Kachani (Drawing Lines) and Bharni (Fill in colours) style of Madhubani painting. It originates from the Mithilanchal region of Bihar, India. A sketch is made freehand using a brush. Once colours are filled in, a nib dipped in acrylic colour is used to draw fine lines (textures in a shape). It takes a skilled artist to make a flawless painting which catches one’s imagination with a variety of fill in textures.
Length: 76.5 cm
Height: 57.5 cm
Base: Paper
Colours: Acrylic
Framing: without frame
About Madhubani
Madhubani paintings also known as Mithila paintings is the famous folk art from Mithilanchal Region of Bihar, India. Folklore says that this art has been practiced since the days of Ramayana and walls were adorned with these paintings during Ma Sita’s wedding with Lord Ram. Traditionally Madhubani wall art used to be practiced by women on the external as well as internal walls of the house on auspicious occasions such as weddings and other celebrations. Known for its bold forms and vibrant colours, today, this wall art has transformed itself into one of the most celebrated folk art on paper and canvas and sought by art connoisseurs across the globe.
Product Care
Avoid direct exposure to sunlight, humidity and water. For longevity, glass framing is recommended.
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FAQs
What is special about Madhubani Art?
What is special about Madhubani Art?
Madhubani is a folk art. It mirrors what beats in the human hearts. It portrays the mythological stories as well as the everyday life in and around.
Authentic Madhubani/ Mithila paintings are free hand paintings done using a brush or a nib. No geometric tools are used to draw straight lines or circles etc. Asymmetries and imperfections that celebrate the human genius make Madhubani paintings so special!
Is this an authentic painting or a print?
Is this an authentic painting or a print?
This is a painting made by the grass root artisans who have been traditionally practicing this craft.
We believe in promoting authentic art that will support continuity of the rich craft traditions of Bharat.
Do I need to frame this?
Do I need to frame this?
Yes, glass framing is recommended for for protecting the art from the direct exposure to dust, moisture and bright light.
Can I return the product?
Can I return the product?
If you receive a wrong/ defective product, we will happily replace it for you. Please refer to our Returns & Refunds guidelines for further details.