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Traditional Art and Craft of Bihar

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Forest Scene in Madhubani by Pratima Bharti

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22 in X 30 in

Artist - Pratima Bharti

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₹30,000

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Forest of harmony: humans and deer in the forest in Madhubani by Priti Karn

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22 in X 7.5 in

Artist - Priti Karn

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Wildlife under a tree: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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30 in X 22 in

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Wildlife in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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30 in X 22 in

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Train journey portraying forest scenes: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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30 in X 22 in

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Vibrant Fauna - Majestic Symphony, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

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8.3 in X 11.7 in

Artist - Priti Karn

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Elephant in the Forest, Madhubani by Ambika devi

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22 in X 30 in

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Lines of Life: Vibhuti Nath Tapestry of Madhubani

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30 in X 22 in

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Colours of Connection: Vibhuti Nath's Madhubani

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Harmonious Nature Madhubani painting by Ambika Devi

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30 in X 22 in

Artist - Ambika Devi

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Path of the Tree Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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30 in X 22 in

Artist - Ambika Devi

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₹35,000

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Elephant of the Forest Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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30 in X 22 in

Artist - Ambika Devi

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A New Feathery King Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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22 in X 15 in

Artist - Ambika Devi

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Evil Eye Elephant Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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22 in X 15 in

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Climbing Peacocks Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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About Bihar's Arts and Paintings

Bihar, situated in eastern India, is a state steeped in cultural heritage and artistic traditions. The region is known for its rich tapestry of arts and crafts, showcasing the artistic prowess of its people.

Madhubani Painting

Madhubani painting, also known as Mithila painting, has its origins in the Mithila region of Bihar. This ancient art form traces its roots back to epic times, with references found in Hindu mythological texts like Ramayana. Traditionally, women from the Maithil community practiced this art form on the walls of their homes, especially during festivals and celebrations.

Madhubani paintings are created using natural dyes and pigments. Artists use brushes made from twigs, fingers, and even matchsticks to achieve intricate details. The base is typically prepared with cow dung mixed with clay, providing a smooth surface for painting.

Known for its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, Madhubani paintings depict mythological themes, religious motifs, and scenes from everyday life. The art form is characterized by its use of geometric shapes, floral designs, and symbols that convey messages of prosperity, fertility, and devotion.

Tilkari Craft

Tilkari craft originated in Bhagalpur and Munger districts of Bihar, known for their silk weaving traditions. Tilkari refers to the art of weaving narrow strips of colored silk or cotton into intricate patterns, often used for making durries (rugs), sarees, and other textiles.

Artisans use silk or cotton threads dyed in vibrant colors to create the intricate patterns of Tilkari craft. The weaving is done on traditional handlooms, with designs ranging from geometric motifs to floral patterns.

Tilkari craft is celebrated for its fine craftsmanship and durability. The textiles are prized for their smooth texture, vibrant colors, and ability to withstand wear and tear. The craft not only showcases Bihar's rich textile heritage but also supports local livelihoods through skilled craftsmanship.

With a commitment to preserving and promoting these traditional art forms, Bihar continues to thrive as a center of artistic excellence. The state's master artists and craftsmen, along with emerging talents, are shaping the cultural landscape and ensuring the legacy of Bihar's artistic heritage.

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Traditional Art and Craft of Bihar

Forest Scene in Madhubani by Pratima Bharti

Forest of harmony: humans and deer in the forest in Madhubani by Priti Karn

Wildlife under a tree: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

Not sure which piece?

Wildlife in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

Train journey portraying forest scenes: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

Vibrant Fauna - Majestic Symphony, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

Elephant in the Forest, Madhubani by Ambika devi

Lines of Life: Vibhuti Nath Tapestry of Madhubani

Colours of Connection: Vibhuti Nath's Madhubani

Harmonious Nature Madhubani painting by Ambika Devi

Path of the Tree Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

Elephant of the Forest Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

A New Feathery King Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

Evil Eye Elephant Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

Climbing Peacocks Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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