Description
Painting made on handmade paper with poster and acrylic colors which include Wildlife Madhubani folk art.
Madhubani art is a folk art practiced in the Mithila region of India. It is characterized by eye-catching geometrical patterns.
Fish are a symbol of fertility and prosperity in Madhubani Painting. They symbolize wealth and abundance existence of fish means that all the elements of nature are in harmony and hence there is prosperity. A melodious harmony of well-formed shapes and intricate patterns is perfectly depicted in this handpainted Madhubani piece of art.
The story behind Madhubani paintings:
Madhubani, which by one account means Forest of Honey, (‘Madhu’-honey, ‘Ban’-forest or woods) is a region in the Mithila region of Nepal and the northern part (Madhubani district) of Bihar.  The Madhubani paintings is an ancient style of painting that originates 2500 years ago. Legend has it that The King of Mithila ( a region now in modern Nepal and with its capital Janakpur) had first commissioned rural artists to paint the palace walls. The occasion was his daughter’s wedding. The name of his daughter was Sita and the bride groom was Lord Rama.
HANDMADE original poster and acrylic colors on handmade paper
Size: 12″ x 20″ inches (Unframed)
Paintings are custom-made 🎨
The painting is double coated with varnish for protection against UV and dust.
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