{"product_id":"tree-series-217","title":"Tree Series 217 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe slender canvas unfurls a captivating vision from Rabi Behera's \"Tree Series 217,\" an eloquent exploration of arboreal life within the rich tradition of Odishan Pattachitra. Here, the tree, a universal emblem of life, growth, and cosmic connection in Indian thought, is rendered with a quiet reverence. Each leaf and branch contributes to a harmonious composition, reflecting the intricate interconnectedness of nature. The rendering maintains the characteristic two-dimensional perspective and bold, clear lines typical of Pattachitra, allowing the tree to stand as both a specific botanical form and a potent symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted by artist Rabi Behera from Puri, a renowned hub for this ancient art form, this exquisite work is a true 'Paata' painting from Orissa. The medium involves painting on a specially prepared cloth canvas, or 'patta', which is meticulously stiffened with a mixture of chalk and gum. Behera's skilled hand applies vibrant, earthy hues, traditionally derived from natural pigments, building layers of colour that dry to a durable, luminous finish. The visible technique showcases the genre's hallmark precision, from the delicate brushwork outlining each form to the controlled application of pigment, evidencing generations of artistic mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \"Tree Series 217\" is presented as a one-of-a-kind original, a singular artistic statement reflecting the enduring legacy of Indian folk art. It is not a print or reproduction. Every acquisition includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and value. We are pleased to offer complimentary insured delivery across India, guaranteeing the safe arrival of this unique cultural treasure to your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rabi Behera, Puri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48428220449026,"sku":"WRB763","price":4410.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/wrb763.webp?v=1788384128","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/tree-series-217","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}