Lotus Pond in Batik and Kantha by Kartik Manna

This exquisite Batik artwork by Kartik Manna beautifully captures a serene and enchanting natural scene, featuring a tranquil lotus field that evokes the essence of a peaceful pond. The artwork showcases tall, graceful stalks of lotus flowers rising from the water, their vibrant orange and green petals creating a striking contrast against the darker tones of the water and reeds. Surrounding this lush field, delicate dragonflies are embroidered in Kantha, their intricate patterns rendered in warm shades of orange and gold. These dragonflies add a dynamic sense of life and movement as if dancing above the quiet pond, while the vertical black silhouettes of cattails create a striking visual effect, guiding the viewer’s eye through the composition.

The uniqueness of this artwork lies in the seamless integration of Batik and Kantha techniques. The white-blue crinkling background colors are printed using the intricate wax-resist dyeing method, while the embroidered dragonflies require meticulous stitching and detail. This dual craftsmanship demands exceptional skill and precision from the artist, allowing for a rich texture and depth that enhances the organic feel of the piece. This artwork is a harmonious blend of techniques, that captures the tranquil beauty of nature and the lively interplay between the lotus blossoms and dragonflies, making it a captivating decorative piece that brings a touch of serenity and elegance to any space.

Border margin: 2 inch.

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