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  1. Tikuli Durga Painting by Ashok Kumar

    Tikuli Durga Painting by Ashok Kumar

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    18 in X 12 in

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  2. Transcending Nature in Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Transcending Nature in Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  3. Fishes in Pond Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

    Fishes in Pond Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    11 in X 30 in

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  4. Birds on Tree Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Birds on Tree Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    15 in X 11 in

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    Doli Kahar Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    11 in X 30 in

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  6. Dancing Peacock Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Dancing Peacock Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    15 in X 11 in

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  7. Godna Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Godna Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    15 in X 11 in

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  8. Fishes in Communion Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Fishes in Communion Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    15 in X 11 in

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  9. Maakhan Chor: Krishna Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Maakhan Chor: Krishna Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    15 in X 11 in

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  10. A Vivid Madhubani Odyssey by Ambika Devi for sale

    Monochromatic Tree of Life: A Vivid Madhubani Odyssey by Ambika Devi

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    30 in X 22 in

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  11. Raas Leela Madhubani painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Raas Leela Madhubani painting by Ambika Devi

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    22 in X 30 in

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  12. Raas Leela Madhubani painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Raas Leela Madhubani painting by Ambika Devi

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  13. Maa Kali Madhubani Painting for Sale
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  14. Shining Sun Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Shining Sun Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    15 in X 22 in

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  15. Arcs of Fishes Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Arcs of Fishes Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    22 in X 15 mm

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  16. Fishes in a Pond Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Fishes in a Pond Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  17. Elephant Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Evil Eye Elephant Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  18. Fish in the Royal Trunk Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Fish in the Royal Trunk Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  19. Ardhanareshwar in Vivid Colours Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Ardhanareshwar in Vivid Colours Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  20. Fishes in the Pond Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Fishes in the Pond Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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    22 in X 7.5 in

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  21. Shop Gajendra’s Grace:Madhubani artwork by Priti Karn

    Gajendra’s Grace:Madhubani artwork by Priti Karn

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    22 in X 30 in

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  22. Shop Kohbar Harmony:Madhubani artwork by Priti Karn

    Kohbar Harmony:Madhubani artwork by Priti Karn

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    24 in X 40 in

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    Shop Glowing Sun: Madhubani Artwork by Priti Karn

    Glowing Sun: Madhubani Artwork by Priti Karn

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    11 in X 8 in

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  24. Buy Online The fish Madhubani art

    The Fish: Madhubani art by Pratima Bharti

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    22 in X 30 in

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  25. Ardhnarishwar Art work for Sale

    ARDHNARISHWAR: MADHUBANI PAINTING BY PRATIMA BHARTI

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    30 in X 22 in

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    ARDHNARISHWAR: MADHUBANI PAINTING BY PRATIMA BHARTI

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    30 in X 22 in

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  27. Radha Krishna Art work for Sale

    RADHA KRISHNA: MADHUBANI PAINTING BY PRATIMA BHARTI

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    30 in X 22 in

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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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