{"product_id":"tree-series-198","title":"Tree Series 198 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vibrant painting, part of Rabi Behera's \"Tree Series 198,\" offers a meditative exploration of nature's enduring power. Trees in Indian iconography are profound symbols, embodying life, sustenance, and the cosmos, often serving as sacred dwelling places or metaphors for spiritual growth. Here, the tree is rendered with the characteristic bold lines and rich, organic hues of Odisha's traditional art, inviting contemplation of its intricate branches and roots that connect earth to sky. The vertical format lends itself beautifully to the upward aspiration of the tree, capturing its essence as a living monument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera from Puri, this painting is an authentic example of Paata art from Orissa. The term 'Paata' refers to the traditional cloth canvas, meticulously prepared by sizing and stiffening with a chalk and tamarind paste blend. Behera employs time-honoured techniques, applying mineral and vegetable colours to create a distinct visual texture. The visible hand technique is evident in the precise brushwork, the defined contours, and the careful filling of colour, a hallmark of this ancient art form deeply rooted in the cultural and spiritual landscape of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unique artwork is a one-of-a-kind original, a testament to the artist's individual vision and skill, and not a reproduction or print. It comes accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and artistic integrity. We ensure its safe transit to your collection with complimentary insured delivery provided across India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rabi Behera, Puri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48428218450178,"sku":"WRB733","price":4410.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/wrb733.webp?v=1788383925","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/tree-series-198","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}