This stunning Pattachitra painting from Odisha, India tells the story of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu. The Ramayana, one of two major Sanskrit epics of ancient Indian literature, teaches many moral, ethical, and spiritual lessons relevant to people of all ages and backgrounds. This painting includes many episodes from the epic, including the slaying of Ravan the demon king, Rama's wedding with Sita, and much more. Take this masterpiece home and see if you can name every character depicted in the Ramayana! About the Artist Chitranjan Swain hails from Raghurajpur, a heritage artisans' village in Puri district, Odisha, India. His family (parents, brother, uncle, & cousins), just like most families in Raghurajpur, have been creating beautiful Pattachitra paintings for years, having inherited this unique art form from their forefathers. By purchasing one of his creations, you not only take home a piece of Indian history, but also enable Chitranjan and his family to carry on the exquisite art of Pattachitra for many more years to come. Features Pattachitra art from Odisha, India Original artwork hand-painted by the artist Reinforced canvas treated with organic seed powder (to keep insects & mould at bay) Natural pigments used for colouring With frame Dimensions: One size Width: 111cm Height: 72.5cm Contact Sarayu Australia for more info: Sydney: 0410 582 402 Melbourne: 0422 482 302 Email: [email protected]
