KARM 108

Radha-Krishna with the Gopis Pattachitra Painting on Canvas by Akankshya Panda

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Specifications
  • Art formPattachitra
  • ArtistAkankshya Panda
  • MediumAcrylic Painting on Canvas
  • Dimensions20 in (H) x 44 in (W)
Description

The vibrant Pattachitra tradition eloquently portrays the eternal divine love of Radha and Krishna, here joined by the devotional Gopis. This scene captures the joyous 'lila' or divine play of Vrindavan, with Radha representing the individual soul's yearning for the Supreme, Krishna, while the Gopis embody the devotees participating in this spiritual communion. Akankshya Panda renders this cherished theme with the characteristic expressive eyes, graceful postures, and intricate details, inviting contemplation of profound spiritual devotion and blissful unity.

Crafted by artist Akankshya Panda, this Pattachitra work is executed in acrylic paint on canvas, retaining the distinct visual grammar of its heritage. Pattachitra, a revered cloth-based scroll painting tradition from Odisha, particularly centred around Puri and the artisan village of Raghurajpur, is historically prepared by treating cloth with tamarind glue and chalk. While traditionally employing natural mineral and vegetable colours, this piece adopts modern acrylics to achieve the iconic strong outlines, vibrant palette, and ornate floral borders that define this ancient art form.

This exquisite painting is presented as a one-of-a-kind original work by Akankshya Panda, ensuring its unique place in any collection. It is not a print or reproduction. Your acquisition will arrive accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, underscoring its provenance, and includes the convenience of free insured delivery across India.

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Material & Care

Acrylic Painting on Canvas.

  • 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

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha

Radha-Krishna with the Gopis Pattachitra Painting on Canvas by Akankshya Panda

The vibrant Pattachitra tradition eloquently portrays the eternal divine love of Radha and Krishna, here joined by the devotional Gopis.

Not a breath of space left unloved — this is Pattachitra.
Radha-Krishna with the Gopis Pattachitra Painting on Canvas by Akankshya Panda

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This scene captures the joyous 'lila' or divine play of Vrindavan, with Radha representing the individual soul's yearning for the Supreme, Krishna, while the Gopis embody the devotees participating in this spiritual communion.

Radha-Krishna with the Gopis Pattachitra Painting on Canvas by Akankshya Panda

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Akankshya Panda renders this cherished theme with the characteristic expressive eyes, graceful postures, and intricate details, inviting contemplation of profound spiritual devotion and blissful unity.Crafted by artist Akankshya Panda, this Pattachitra work is executed in acrylic paint on canvas, retaining the distinct visual grammar of its heritage.

Radha-Krishna with the Gopis Pattachitra Painting on Canvas by Akankshya Panda

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Pattachitra, a revered cloth-based scroll painting tradition from Odisha, particularly centred around Puri and the artisan village of Raghurajpur, is historically prepared by treating cloth with tamarind glue and chalk.

The tradition

Painted on treated patti cloth in the temple town of Puri, Odisha, in natural stone and shell colours.

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha