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  1. Shop Birds & Flowers in Sikki Grass work by Suraj Kumar Sahu

    Birds & Flowers in Sikki Grass work by Suraj Kumar Sahu

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  2. Buy Fish and lotus motifs in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Fish and lotus motifs in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  3.  Madhubani Plate Art Wall Plates for Sale

    Fusion of scenery grace: Charming Madhubani Plate by Priti Karn

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  4.  Madhubani Wall Plates for Diwali Home Decor
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  5. Exploring Madhubani, the Living Canvas of Nature, by Ambika Devi
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  6. Whimsical Harmony Madhubani art by Ambika Devi

    Whimsical Harmony Madhubani art by Ambika Devi

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  7. Abundance Unveiled Majestic Fish and Blooming Petals Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  8. Blending Traditions: A Tale of Unity in a Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  9. Harmony in Bloom: Colors of Nature's Canvas Madhubani art by Ambika Devi

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  10. Pink Flowers of Madhubani Bliss, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale
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  11. Blossoms of Radiance The lush tree tapestry Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  12. The Majestic Peacock's Tapestry Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale
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  13. Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale
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  14. Nature's Tapestry A Pink- Flowered Madhubani Tree, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  15. Blossoms of Tranquility A Madhubani Painting of the Blooming Tree by Ambika Devi
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  16. Aquatic serenade - Vibrant Symphony of Madhubani, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn
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  17. Motherhood - Arboreal Tapestry, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

    Motherhood - Arboreal Tapestry, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

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  18. Yellow beauty: Wonder in Pot

    Yellow beauty: Wonder in Pot by Ambika Devi

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  19. Circular Ripples, Colorful Companions

    Circular Ripples: Colourful Companions Madhubani by Ambika Devi

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  20. Contoured Elegance - Harmony in Madhubani, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  21. Symbolically Spiritual, Madhubani by Ambika devi

    Symbolically Spiritual, Madhubani by Ambika devi

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  22. Co-existance in Nature - Fish and Flowers, Madhubani by Ambika devi

    Co-existance in Nature - Fish and Flowers, Madhubani by Ambika devi

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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.

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.

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