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About the Artwork +
This expansive Pattachitra painting by artist Purusottam Swain depicts the Krishna Leela, illustrating various divine episodes from the life of Lord Krishna through a complex, multi-layered narrative structure. The artwork is organized into a large central panel divided into three distinct sections, surrounded by a border of circular medallions, each capturing a specific scene from Krishna's journey. The color palette is dominated by earthy tones of moss green, terracotta red, and deep indigo, typical of the traditional Odisha school of art.
The central narrative panels focus on Radha and Krishna, surrounded by gopis celebrating their divine love. Krishna is depicted wearing his classic dhoti and a peacock feather, with heavy ornamentation, while radha is elegantly adorned in majestic robes and ornaments. Entwined in an intimate embrace with Radha, Krishna plays his flute, enchanting everyone surrounding him. Throughout these panels, the background is densely filled with stylized trees and floral patterns, while a blue river filled with lotuses runs along the bottom, grounding the celestial scenes in the landscape of Vrindavan.
The outer border serves as a visual encyclopedia of the Krishna Leela. The medallions depict famous stories, right from Vishnu in Vaikuntha, resting on Ananta shesha, to Devaki and Vasudev's wedding, Kamsa driving their chariot when the divine akashavani predicted that Kamsa would be killed by Devaki's eighth child, followed by Krishna's birth in Mathura's prison, Vasudev carrying him to Gokul, wading through the floods of the Yamuna river amidst heavy downpour, where Sheshnaag forms a protective umbrella over Krishna and Vasudeva quitely places him beside a sleeping Yashoda, making him the beloved of Gokul. Krishna's childhood exploits are also shown, including the slaying of demons like Putana (the demoness), Aghasura (the python), Sakatasura (the demon disguised as a cart), Bakasura (the crane) and others. His popular leelas like Kaliya Mardan are also shown, along with the scenes of him leaving Vrindavan and going to Mathura, to finally defeat various warriors sent by kamsa and the mad elephant and kill Kamsa, with the help of his brother Balarama, and install Ugrasena as the rightful king of Mathura. Each circle is rendered with the meticulous line-work and expressive posturing characteristic of Purusottam Swain’s style. The entire composition is framed by several decorative bands of floral and geometric motifs, which provide a sense of monumental scale and order to this rich collection of sacred stories.
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Each of our artworks are hand painted by master artists across India. We provide a digital authentication certificate with this artwork signed by the artist which will be sent over email after 3-4 days of delivery of the artwork.
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The sizes mentioned are excluding the borders of the artwork. Frames shown are for visual representation only and are not included with the artwork.
Customisation
Most artworks can be customised in terms of colours, size and elements to fit your requirements.
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Framing Services
No, we currently sell artworks unframed (unless explicitly mentioned otherwise) and do not provide framing services.
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Lippan, Terracotta and Thikri
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- Artworks where shorter side exceeds 36 inches or Decor items with any side over 35 inches.
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Delivery Timelines and Returns +
All artworks are handmade and couriered securely in transit safe packaging sutaible for the artwork.
Due to high demand for artworks from this artist, the delivery timelines are currently 3-5 weeks.
If you are on a tight deadline, please reach out to us on WhatsApp or email to discuss your requirements.
Once your order is placed, our team stays in constant communication with the artist to track the progress and ensure the quality of your order. You will receive regular updates from us throughout this process.
All MeMeraki artworks are hand-painted. In rare occasions, artist may face delays due to weather, health, prior commitments or force majeure. Our team will reach out to you with revised timelines in case of such delays. We appreciate your understanding and patience in such situations.
Colour Disclaimer+
All artworks on the website are hand painted from scratch by our master artists. This makes every artwork absolutely unique and the actual colour and overall artwork may vary slightly from the artwork image posted here.
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