{"product_id":"madhubani-elephant-with-birds-acrylic-on-handmade-sheet-by-neelam-singh","title":"Elephant with Birds Madhubani Painting","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeelam Singh's \"Elephant With Birds\" presents a vibrant depiction of strength and nature, subjects central to Indian iconography. The elephant, revered for its wisdom, power, and auspiciousness, often appearing in narratives with deities like Ganesha, is here rendered with the distinct visual grammar of Madhubani art. Its form is adorned with intricate patterns, its stylised almond eyes conveying a gentle majesty, while birds, often symbols of freedom and communication, populate the dense composition. Every space within the frame is meticulously filled, embodying Madhubani's characteristic horror vacui with rich detail and balanced design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis original work by Neelam Singh, an artist from Uttar Pradesh, is executed in acrylic on a handmade sheet, reflecting the art form's modern evolution. Originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, Madhubani paintings were traditionally created by women on freshly plastered mud walls and floors for significant life events like weddings and festivals. Since the 1960s, artists began translating this vibrant tradition onto paper. Singh employs the defining features of Madhubani: bold double-line borders, stylised almond eyes, and the comprehensive filling of space, often reminiscent of the bharni style's rich colour saturation, to bring her narrative to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \"Elephant With Birds\" is a singular, handmade original, not a print, offering a direct connection to the artist's unique vision and skill. Each brushstroke carries the authenticity of its creation. It ships securely with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, affirming its provenance and value, accompanied by complimentary insured delivery across India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Neelam Singh - Uttar Pradesh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48427585470722,"sku":"DDH501","price":3675.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/ddh501.webp?v=1788354703","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/madhubani-elephant-with-birds-acrylic-on-handmade-sheet-by-neelam-singh","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}