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मयूर / Peacock

मयूर / Peacock

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This "मयूर / Peacock" Madhubani painting beautifully shows divine love, knowledge, prosperity, and romance by symbolic peacocks. With their vibrant hues and intricate patterns, Peacocks have become inseparable from Mithila art, signifying grace and elegance. The majestic bird has been brought to life, reflecting its rich cultural and spiritual connotation.

This is a painting done by skilled Nepali artisans in the traditional Madhubani style, which has been passed down the ages. The use of natural dyes enhances its brilliance and its traditional touch. With its detailed design and symbolic meaning, this painting is a timeless reminder of beauty, prosperity, and spiritual growth.

Product Details

  • Dimensions: Available in various sizes to suit your preference and space.
  • Material: Crafted on high-quality canvas or handmade paper for durability and authenticity.
  • Techniques: Made using traditional Madhubani techniques with natural dyes to ensure vibrant colours.
  • Origin: Handmade in Nepal by skilled local artisans, reflecting the region's rich artistic heritage.
  • Frame: Offered with or without a frame, based on your preference.

FAQs

What is the meaning behind the peacock in Madhubani art?

The peacock in Madhubani art symbolises divine love, knowledge, wealth, and romance. Its bright feathers and shape denote beauty, spiritual growth, and abundance.

How are the colours in the "Peacock" painting achieved?

The colors of the "Peacock" painting are executed in natural dyes prepared from plants, minerals, and other organic materials, which give the artwork vivid and durable colors.

What are the traditional techniques used in creating this painting?

The painting is done with fine brushwork and traditional Madhubani techniques, often involving intricate patterns and motifs passed down through generations of skilled artisans.

Why is the peacock such an essential symbol in Mithila and Madhubani art?

The peacock enjoys reverence in Mithila and Madhubani art due to its symbolic association with divine love, prosperity, and spiritual knowledge, turning it into a recurring motif in religious and cultural expressions.

Is each "Peacock" painting unique?

Yes, every "Peacock" painting is unique because it is hand-painted by skilled artisans who apply their artistic touch to the design, ensuring each piece has its distinct character and charm.

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