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In Laila Chitrakar's enchanting Patachitra creation, a vibrant school of fish dances across the canvas, adorned with exquisite hues of pink, yellow, blue, and orange. Each fish, a miniature masterpiece, embodies traditional aesthetics and timeless charm. The symphony of colors and intricate detailing evokes a sense of wonder, captivating viewers with its ethereal beauty. Through skillful strokes and a deep reverence for tradition, Laila Chitrakar breathes life into this aquatic spectacle, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the magical world of Patachitra artistry.
Patachitra, a cherished art form hailing from West Bengal, embodies the rich tradition of storytelling in India. Created by skilled artisans known as Patuas or Chitrakars, these intricate scrolls depict captivating narratives through vivid paintings. The term 'Pata' originates from Sanskrit, referring to cloth, while 'Chitra' signifies painting. These scrolls serve as visual aids to accompany oral renditions of tales, known as Pater Gaan, where stories unfold as the scrolls are unfurled. Using natural mineral and vegetable colors sourced locally, Patachitra exudes bold hues and intricate details. From mythological epics to contemporary themes, these artworks reflect the essence of Indian culture and heritage.
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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Most artworks can be customised in terms of colours, size and elements to fit your requirements.
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Due to high demand for artworks from this artist, the delivery timelines are currently 1-3 weeks.
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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.
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.
Every artwork can be customized to fit your space, your palette,
and your sensibilities. Truly bespoke, from the first stroke.
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Portrait, landscape, or square. We adapt the composition to suit your wall and available visual space.
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From a statement-sized piece to compact dimensions, the final size is created for your exact layout.
Our artists adjust details to complement what is already in your home, ensuring cohesion across the room.
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Each piece is crafted specifically for you upon order. Our talented artists work closely with your preferences to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Bengal Pattachitra is a traditional Indian art form from West Bengal, known for its vibrant and intricate storytelling on cloth or paper. Originating in rural regions like Medinipur and Bankura, this art form dates back to ancient times, evolving from a medium for mythological and religious narratives to incorporate folk tales and social issues. Characterized by bold lines, flat natural colors, and stylized figures with elongated eyes, Patuas traditionally used natural pigments from plants and minerals, applied with brushes made from animal hair or plant fibers, on surfaces prepared with chalk or tamarind seed paste. This art form holds immense cultural and historical significance, serving as a vital tool for preserving and transmitting stories and beliefs, often through a dynamic performance where artists sing while unrolling their scrolls, making it an immersive and educational experience.
| Title | Fish in Bengal Pattachitra by Laila Chitrakar |
| Artist | Laila Chitrakar |
| Art Style | Bengal Pattachitra |
| Medium | Natural Colors |
| Size | Medium |
| Dimension | 14 in(H) X 11 in(W) |
| Themes | Fish |
| Color | Yellow, Pink, Orange, Multicoloured |
| Country of Origin | West Bengal, India |
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