Natraj Shiva - Madhubani Art Painting
Item Code : MP-19
Price : US $85.00 (Plus Shipping)
Dimension : 22" x 15"
Delivery Time : 15 Days
A colourful and captivating piece of art in the traditional Indian folk art form of Madhubani, depicting Lord Natraj – Shiva.
Abstract figures of deities or human, geometrical designs basically in linear pattern with motifs of the world that would complement the main theme are the characteristic features of this school of art known as Madhubani. This captivating piece, without deviating from the age old features, portrays Lord Shiva with colours that serve as an accompaniment to the characteristic behaviour the Lord.
This piece is an embodiment of Lord Shiva, the God of destruction, as the God of dance. Found in abundance is the colour orange – the colour of aggression and warning and at the same time of energy and balance. The floral decoration denotes the other face of calm and patient Shiva. The fire beneath counterparts the floral pattern, yet striking a balance. Geometric design on the hallow and at the corners of the top add symmetry.
A tribute to symmetry and balance, to creativity and destruction complementing each other, to art and substance, this Madhubani painting is unique in itself.
ARTIST: Center Jha of Jitbarpur, Bihar ; called so because he runs a center for teaching this unique art form of Madhubani to the youngsters in the region.
