{"product_id":"tree-series-257","title":"Tree Series 257 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite traditional Indian painting, \"Tree Series 257,\" presents a deeply stylized depiction of a tree, rendered in the distinctive Pattachitra idiom from Orissa. In Indian cosmology, trees are profound symbols of life, growth, and the interconnectedness of all existence, often representing the cosmic tree or Kalpavriksha. Here, the artist captures this inherent vitality through meticulously drawn lines and vibrant, expressive natural colours. The rendering emphasizes the tree's intricate forms, with each leaf and branch contributing to a harmonious, visually rich composition that reflects the traditional reverence for nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted by Rabi Behera, a distinguished artist from Puri, this work exemplifies the time-honored techniques of Paata painting, or Pattachitra. This medium involves preparing a cloth canvas, or 'patta,' with a ground of tamarind seed paste and chalk, which creates a smooth, durable surface. The artist then applies brilliant colours, traditionally derived from minerals and plants, with remarkably fine brushes, demonstrating precise control and a deep understanding of the classical Pattachitra style. The visible hand technique reveals layers of intricate detail and the painstaking dedication inherent in this ancient art form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a one-of-a-kind original, this unique painting is not a print, ensuring its singular value and authenticity. It will be delivered with a signed Certificate of Authenticity from the artist. Enjoy peace of mind with free insured delivery provided across India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rabi Behera, Puri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48428298535170,"sku":"WRB894","price":2100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/wrb894.webp?v=1788386284","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/tree-series-257","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}