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Cheriyal scroll painting, a traditional art-form exclusive to the village of Cheriyal in Telengana, consists of events and incidents painted in a narrative fashion on pieces of cloth. Storytellers who passed by this village would often use these paintings to narrate the myths and legendary tales of heroes. Most scroll paintings revolve around folklore or the daily life activities of the village. Both horizontal and vertical forms are used while painting in this craft, with panels separated by floral borders. Not only stories but also images on single panels are painted for wall decor.
Kutch mud painting represents an important part of Gujarats rich culture and heritage. Not only is this art-form used for ritual purposes but also for decor owing to its vibrant and daring color compositions. Designs predominantly used are geometric with symmetric patterns on both sides. Completely made by hand by thatching mud, these paintings are detail-oriented and require a comprehensive set of skills and creativity.
Sanjhi is a very intricate and detailed art-form of making stencils of paper for various ceremonial and ritualistic purposes such as drawing rangoli or floor decor on auspicious occasions. Having originated from Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, this art-form has been around for a very long time. And quite recently, both religious and secular designs are found in the paintings with delicate designs and motifs such as silhouettes of palaces, creepers and flora.
Traditional Gond paintings are mainly based on local festivals of the region in Madhya Pradesh populated by the Gond tribes, such as Deepavali, Nag Panchami, Ashtami and their local deities Marahi Devi, Sanphadki Nag, Phulchukki Chiriya and Sarpoti tree. The themes mainly focused in this art are the veneration of nature, birds and animals; the relationship between man and nature or appreciating the biodiversity and harmony of life. The motifs are both colorful and visually appealing, making them a popular choice for room decor.
Pattachitra, has its roots in the Sanskrit words Patta and Chitra meaning canvas and painting respectively. Splashed in bright colors, most paintings depict religious themes such as events from the Ramayana, Krishnas life or the incarnations of Lord Vishnu etc. The figures are adorned with colorful costumes, jewellery and set in picturesque backgrounds with motifs of flora and fauna. With either geometric or floral borders, these paintings are sure to make a lovely addition to ones living room.
The Kalamkari is a unique art and a dyeing tradition done with a kalam or a stylus made from bamboo. This craft has been practiced for over generations in Andhra Pradesh and uses a very unique form of dyeing with metallic salts called mordants. Traditionally Kalamkari was used for painting on umbrella and chariot covers, cylindrical hangings and canopies in temples. Motifs of swans, peacocks, flowers and local deities are used in the patterns generously. Some patterns are also narrative in style and have folklore, myths and stories of the Puranas or the mythologies painted on them.
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