Journey of Majesty: A Shola Pith Carving of Howdah by Arup Malakar


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In this remarkable Shola Pith carving, Arup Malakar portrays a scene of regal splendor as a howdah, adorned with intricate details, carries two travelers atop a majestic elephant. The delicate artistry of the Shola Pith medium brings this captivating journey to life, capturing the grandeur and elegance of an ancient era. The artist's skillful craftsmanship brings the elephant's textured skin, muscular physique, and regal tusks to life, showcasing the reverence for these majestic beings. Perched atop the elephant, a beautifully adorned howdah carries the two travelers. The artist's meticulous attention to detail creates a sense of realism. Their attire reflects the attire of the time, with their garments flowing with elegance and sophistication. It celebrates the spirit of exploration and the rich tapestry of human history, reminding us of the grandeur and beauty that exist within the world.


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Sholapith


Sholapith or Shola Pith (also referred to as Indian cork) is a dried milky-white spongy plant matter, which can be pressed and shaped into delicate and beautiful objects of art.  Traditionally Sholapith products were used in decorating Hindu idols and in creating the crowns of brides and grooms in a traditional Bengali Weddings of India.



Product Details

Title
Journey of Majesty: A Shola Pith Carving of Howdah by Arup Malakar
Artist
Arup Malakar
Art Style
Sholapith
Medium
Shola
Size
Medium
Dimension
10 in(H) X 12 in(W)
Themes
Elephant
Color
White
Country of Origin
West Bengal, India

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