Goddess Saraswati Sitting On A Swan; Kalighat Painting On Paper; Vertical Folk Art of Bengal; 14x22 in

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Sa-50171-11861-A
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This Kalighat Painting depicts Saraswati who is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, art, wisdom, and learning. Traditional scroll painters -patuas, developed the Kalighat painting style and changed their linear narrative styles and adopted single pictures with one or two figures over a period of time. Kalighat paintings were essentially water color paintings executed on paper and are characterized by their bold sweeping brush lines, bold colours and a simplification of forms. They depict Hindu gods, goddesses, and other mythological characters and a variety of themes from daily urban life of that time. Vertical Folk Art of Bengal on Paper in 14X22 inches. This painting is without frame.
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Goddess Saraswati Sitting On A Swan; Kalighat Painting On Paper; Vertical Folk Art of Bengal; 14X22 In
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Width(Inches) 14.00
Height(Inches) 22.00
Weight(Kg) 0.10
Shape Vertical
Size 14X22 In
Material Paper
Product Care Paintings from the times of the cave men are studies and expressions of human sensibility as it has evolved over the ages. When protected from direct strong light, moisture and rough handling, all paintings last well beyond a few generations. It is important to keep them dust-free and to ensure no moisture seeps through the walls they are placed on. The are a gift for all humanity to enjoy.
State West Bengal
Craft Kalighat Painting
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