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  1. Shop The Royal Procession of Swargadeu in Assamese by Mridu Mocham Bora

    The Royal Procession of Swargadeu in Assamese by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  2. Shop A Royal Carriage in Assamese by Mridu Mocham Bora

    A Royal Carriage in Assamese by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  3. Buy Elephants in Assamese by Mridu Mocham Bora

    Elephants in Assamese by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  4. Shop Royal Show in Assamese by Mridu Mocham Bora

    Royal Show in Assamese by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  5. Shop Kaziranga-Kingdom in Assamese Miniature (Gadgayan) by Mridu Mocham Bora

    Kaziranga-Kingdom in Assamese Miniature (Gadgayan) by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  6. Shop Gajendra Moksha-2 in Assamese Miniature (Sattriya)

    Gajendra Moksha-2 in Assamese Miniature (Sattriya) by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  7. Shop Vishnu in Assamese by Mridu Mocham Bora

    Vishnu in Assamese by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  8. Shop Krishna and his Friend in Assamese by Mridu Mocham Bora

    Krishna and his Friend in Assamese by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  9. Shop Tradition in Assamese by Mridu Mocham Bora

    Tradition in Assamese by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  10. Shop Bihu Dance in Assamese Painting by Mridu Moucham Bora

    Bihu Dance in Assamese Painting by Mridu Moucham Bora

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  11. Maytsa Avatara Assamese Manuscript Painting

    Maytsa Avatara: ASSAMESE MANUSCRIPT PAINTING BY MRIDU MOUCHAM BORA

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  12. Ravana Vadha Assamese manuscript for sale

    Ravana Vadha: ASSAMESE MANUSCRIPT PAINTING BY MRIDU MOUCHAM BORA

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  13. Sristi- Tattva Assamese manuscript for sale

    Sristi- Tattva: ASSAMESE MANUSCRIPT PAINTING BY MRIDU MOUCHAM BORA

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  14. Gajendra moksha Assamese manuscript art for sale

    Gajendra Moksha: ASSAMESE MANUSCRIPT PAINTING BY MRIDU MOUCHAM BORA

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  15. Rasa krida Assamese manuscript art for sale

    Rasa Krida: ASSAMESE MANUSCRIPT PAINTING BY MRIDU MOUCHAM BORA

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  16. Sristi- Tattva Assamese manuscript art for sale

    Sristi- Tattva: ASSAMESE MANUSCRIPT PAINTING BY MRIDU MOUCHAM BORA

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  17. China yatra Assamese manuscript for sale

    China Yatra: ASSAMESE MANUSCRIPT PAINTING BY MRIDU MOUCHAM BORA

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About Assam's Arts and Paintings

Assam, nestled in the northeastern part of India, is a state known for its captivating natural beauty and vibrant cultural heritage. The region is renowned for its rich tradition of arts and crafts, showcasing the artistic finesse and creativity of its people.

Assamese Painting

Assamese painting has a long and illustrious history, with roots that can be traced back to ancient times. The traditional art forms of Assam have been significantly influenced by the region's religious and cultural practices, particularly those associated with Vaishnavism, which was propagated by the saint scholar Srimanta Sankardeva in the 15th century.  The use of natural pigments and the delicate brushwork in these miniature paintings highlight the exceptional skill of Assamese artists.

One of the most distinctive aspects of Assamese painting is its incorporation of themes from the epics, mythology, and folklore. These paintings often depict scenes from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and the Puranas, as well as local legends and historical events. The art is characterized by its detailed and expressive portrayal of human figures, intricate patterns, and vibrant colors.

Bamboo and Cane Craft

Bamboo and cane craft are integral to Assamese culture, with a history that predates recorded times. The materials are sourced from local forests. Artisans create diverse products including furniture, household items, musical instruments, and even jewelry. The craft is celebrated for its eco-friendliness, flexibility, and ability to blend traditional techniques with modern designs, catering to both local and global markets.

The state is also celebrated for its traditional art form of mask-making. Talented artisans like Hemanta Baruah and Nilima Baruah intricately carve and paint wooden masks that depict mythological characters and cultural motifs, adding a touch of mystique to Assam's artistic heritage. Through these traditional art forms, Assam proudly showcases its cultural richness and artistic legacy. The state's master artists and artisans, along with the new generation of talents, contribute to the preservation and promotion of Assam's diverse artistic heritage.

FAQS

Are the artworks on your website authentic?

We work closely with artisans and local communities to ensure that each piece is genuine, reflecting traditional techniques and cultural significance.

Can I learn more about the artisans behind the artwork?

Absolutely! We provide detailed profiles and stories of the artisans on our platform, highlighting their backgrounds, craftsmanship, and the cultural context of their art forms. This personal connection enhances the appreciation of each artwork.

Do you offer international shipping for purchases made on your website?

Yes, we ship globally! Whether you're in India or abroad, you can enjoy the beauty of Indian art and craft through our convenient international shipping options.

How can I support the artisans featured on your website?

By purchasing artworks from our website, you directly support artisans and their communities. Additionally, sharing their stories and spreading awareness about their craftsmanship helps sustain these ancient traditions for future generations.

Can I customize or request specific artworks or crafts not currently listed on your website?

We strive to accommodate custom requests whenever possible. Please contact our customer support team with your specific requirements, and we'll do our best to connect you with artisans who can fulfill your needs.