KARM 108

Radha Krishna Spiritual Love with Frame Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper

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Specifications
  • Art formMadhubani
  • MediumAcrylic Color On Hand Made Paper
  • Dimensions22 in (H) x 15 in (W)
Description

This exquisite Madhubani painting depicts Radha Krishna, the divine lovers whose spiritual bond embodies the purest form of bhakti, or devotional love. Krishna, the ultimate godhead, finds his greatest devotee and consort in Radha, whose intense yearning for him represents the individual soul's profound longing for the divine. In this artwork, their celestial romance is rendered with the iconic visual language of Mithila art: one can expect their figures to be graced with the signature stylized almond eyes, framed by intricate double-line borders and surrounded by the dense, meticulously filled patterns characteristic of the tradition, perhaps incorporating motifs like the peacock, lotus, or sun and moon to enhance the sacred narrative.

Crafted by a master folk artist, this original piece upholds the legacy of Madhubani, an art form traditionally practiced by women from the Mithila region of Bihar. Originating on freshly plastered mud walls and floors for significant events like weddings and festivals, this unique tradition transitioned onto handmade paper from the 1960s, a medium that allows its vibrant spirit to travel beyond its regional confines. Here, acrylic colours bring to life the intricate details, likely employing the bold colour fills of the bharni style, meticulously applied within the characteristic double-line contours and dense compositional filling that eschews empty space, all hallmarks of this revered art.

As a one-of-a-kind original artwork, this piece is not a print but a unique expression of an enduring artistic heritage. It ships directly to you with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and originality. We are pleased to offer free, insured delivery across India, ensuring your prized acquisition arrives safely and securely.

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Material & Care

Acrylic Color On Hand Made Paper.

  • Keep out of direct sunlight to protect the pigments
  • Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
  • Avoid moisture, humidity, water and sprays
  • Frame under UV-protective glass for longevity
  • Handmade — slight irregularities are the artist's signature

Madhubani · Mithila, Bihar

Radha Krishna Spiritual Love with Frame Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper

This exquisite Madhubani painting depicts Radha Krishna, the divine lovers whose spiritual bond embodies the purest form of bhakti, or devotional love.

A language of line and colour, passed from mother to daughter.
Radha Krishna Spiritual Love with Frame Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper

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Krishna, the ultimate godhead, finds his greatest devotee and consort in Radha, whose intense yearning for him represents the individual soul's profound longing for the divine.

Radha Krishna Spiritual Love with Frame Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper

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In this artwork, their celestial romance is rendered with the iconic visual language of Mithila art: one can expect their figures to be graced with the signature stylized almond eyes, framed by intricate double-line borders and surrounded by the dense, meticulously filled patterns characteristic of the tradition, perhaps incorporating motifs like the peacock, lotus, or sun and moon to enhance the sacred narrative.Crafted by a master folk artist, this original piece upholds the legacy of Madhubani, an art form traditionally practiced by women from the Mithila region of Bihar.

Radha Krishna Spiritual Love with Frame Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper

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Originating on freshly plastered mud walls and floors for significant events like weddings and festivals, this unique tradition transitioned onto handmade paper from the 1960s, a medium that allows its vibrant spirit to travel beyond its regional confines.

The tradition

Drawn in the fine kachni line-work and bharni fill of Madhubani, Bihar, on handmade paper.

Madhubani · Mithila, Bihar