{"product_id":"matsya-nritya-madhubani-painting-acrylic-on-handmade-paper-by-pallavi","title":"Matsya Nritya Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis captivating Madhubani painting, titled 'Matsya Nritya' or 'Fish Dance', celebrates the auspicious motif of the fish in Hindu tradition. Matsya, the fish, symbolises fertility, prosperity, and is revered as the first avatar of Vishnu, who saved humanity from a great deluge. In this vibrant depiction, the fish are rendered with the characteristic stylisation of Mithila art, their forms delineated by precise double-line borders and surrounded by the art form's signature dense patterns that imbue the scene with a palpable sense of movement and aquatic grace, leaving no space unadorned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted by the artist Pallavi-Madhuubani, this work is executed in acrylic on handmade paper, a contemporary evolution of a tradition that originated in the Mithila region of Bihar. Historically, Madhubani art was created by women on freshly plastered mud walls and floors for ceremonial occasions like weddings and festivals. From the 1960s, artists adapted this intricate visual language onto paper. The piece exemplifies hallmarks of the tradition, including its intricate filling, which often features bold colour fills reminiscent of the bharni style, along with stylised natural motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 'Matsya Nritya' is a one-of-a-kind original artwork, not a print, reflecting the individual hand and vision of the artist. It will be shipped with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, affirming its provenance and unique status. We offer complimentary insured delivery across India, ensuring this distinctive piece of heritage art arrives safely at its new home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pallavi-Madhuubani","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48427906793730,"sku":"DDR351","price":7350.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/ddr351.webp?v=1788371570","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/matsya-nritya-madhubani-painting-acrylic-on-handmade-paper-by-pallavi","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}