Shop Peacocks Amidst Blossoms in Kalamkari by K. Lakshminarayan

buy Peacocks Amidst Blossoms in Kalamkari by K. Lakshminarayan

Peacocks Amidst Blossoms in Kalamkari by K. Lakshminarayan for sale

Peacocks Amidst Blossoms in Kalamkari by K. Lakshminarayan

Peacocks Amidst Blossoms in Kalamkari by K. Lakshminarayanan

Made To Order Ships Worldwide

K. Lakshminarayan

₹58,000 Inclusive of all taxes

EMI available: Pay in installments with your preferred Credit/Debit cards.

Size : Large
Dimensions : H: 48 inches | W: 36 inches
Medium : Natural Colors on Cloth

View All Offers

WARRANTY

About the Artwork +

This exquisite Kalamkari artwork by K. Lakshminarayanan beautifully captures the essence of Indian folk art through a vibrant tapestry of peacocks and flowers. Set against a rich golden-yellow background, the piece features peacocks elegantly adorned in shades of red, white, and black, seamlessly interwoven with sprawling flowering vines. The detailed feathers of the peacocks, depicted with graceful curves and intricate patterns, create a sense of movement and vitality. The stylized flowers, with their bold, rounded petals, are evenly distributed across the scene, establishing a balanced and rhythmic flow that guides the viewer’s eye throughout the composition. The contrasting white leaves against the golden backdrop enhance the vibrancy and luminosity of the artwork. Framed by a bold border of alternating red, white, and blue circular motifs, the piece achieves a striking visual harmony, adding depth and a refined finish to the overall design.

The significance of this Kalamkari artwork lies in its celebration of nature and its cultural symbolism. Peacocks, often regarded as symbols of beauty, grace, and spirituality in Indian art, are depicted in a dynamic interplay with nature, representing harmony and prosperity. The use of traditional natural dyes and meticulous brushwork showcases the artist’s skill and dedication, highlighting the craftsmanship and heritage of Kalamkari art. The aesthetic appeal of the piece is rooted in its vibrant color palette, intricate detailing, and the fluidity of its design, which collectively evoke a sense of timeless elegance. The uniqueness of this artwork is its ability to blend cultural motifs with artistic sophistication, making it a captivating celebration of life, nature, and the rich traditions of Indian folk art.

Authentication +

Each of our artworks are hand painted by master artists across India. We provide an authentication certificate with this artwork signed by the artist.

Sizes, Framing and Customisation +

The sizes mentioned are excluding the borders of the artwork.

Frames shown are for visual representation only and are not included with the artwork. We offer framing services on demand at additional costs. If you wish to get your artwork framed, please reach out to us on WhatsApp or email.

We take custom artwork orders, please use the WhatsApp chat below or email us at wecare@memeraki.com to discuss your requirements in more detail.

International Shipping and Taxes +

We ship worldwide, Our Prices are inclusive of GST/Taxes in India. For International Orders, any specific custom duties you may encounter in your home country during the delivery has to borne by the buyer.

For all artworks expect Lippan and Terracotta, No additional charges are applicable for domestic deliveries. For International Orders shipping charges of ₹2500 INR are applicable.

For Lippan and Terracotta Artworks, We charge a Shipping rate on a per Kilogram basis. You can see your final Shipping Rate before checkout or view our pricing here.

Shipping and Returns +

All artworks are packed and couriered securely in a tube.

Ready To Ship/ In Stock artworks are shipped in under 2 weeks. We only accept return requests for Ready to Ship/ In stock artworks placed within a week from date of delivery.

Made To Order artworks will take 2-3 weeks to be made and shipped once they are ready. Returns are not applicable on Made To Order artworks.

Colour Disclaimer+

All artworks on the website are hand painted from scratch by our master artists. That makes every artwork absolutely unique and the actual colour and overall artwork may vary slightly from the artwork image posted here.

Kalamkari

Kalamkari is an Indian art form that involves painting or printing on fabric using natural dyes and intricate penwork. In fact, the name "Kalamkari" literally means ‘craftwork done with a pen’. It flourished during the Mughal period and later under the patronage of the Golconda and Coromandel (parts of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu) Sultanates in South India. The most prominent centers of Kalamkari today are Srikalahasti (Chittoor District) and Machilipatnam (Krishna District) in Andhra Pradesh. The traditional themes depicted in this art form are the episodes of Hindu mythological epics like Mahabharata and Ramayana—the depiction of deities like Ganesha, Rama, Krishna, and Arjuna and common occurrences. Additionally, the rounded face, long big eyes, and detailing of costume and jewelry are all important features of Kalamkari art. Tradition and Legend One of the most fascinating aspects of Kalamkari is its deep-rooted connection to mythology and folklore. According to legend, this art form originated when Lord Krishna's divine consort, Radha, taught the art of Kalamkari to the women of the ancient village of Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Since then, Kalamkari has been passed down through generations, with each artisan adding their unique touch to the tradition. In addition, there is one more popular legend that says, Kalamkari was used to paint the image of Hanuman on the flag of Arjuna's chariot for the Kurukshetra war. Technique and Method Kalamkari involves a meticulous process that begins with preparing the canvas, usually cotton or silk fabric. Artisans then outline the design using a bamboo or palm stick dipped in fermented jaggery and water solution, known as "kalam," which acts as a natural mordant. Once the outlines are drawn, the fabric is treated with natural dyes extracted from plants, roots, and minerals, such as indigo, madder, and myrobalam to fill in the intricate patterns. The entire process is intricate and time-consuming, requiring immense skill and precision. Harinath N, Sudheerji, and Siva Reddy are some of the master artists practicing the art of Kalamkari. FAQs How do I authenticate genuine Kalamkari art? Authentic Kalamkari art can be identified by its intricate hand-drawn or block-printed designs, use of natural dyes, and traditional patterns. Genuine Kalamkari products often have slight imperfections that add to their uniqueness. What is the significance of motifs used in Kalamkari designs? Kalamkari designs often feature motifs inspired by nature, mythology, and folklore. Common motifs include peacocks, flowers, trees, and scenes from epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Each motif carries cultural and symbolic significance, reflecting the rich heritage and storytelling tradition of Kalamkari art. Are Kalamkari products suitable for gifting? Yes, Kalamkari products make excellent gifts due to their unique artistry and cultural significance. They are perfect for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, and festive celebrations. What are the benefits of using natural dyes in Kalamkari art? Natural dyes used in Kalamkari art have several benefits. They are eco-friendly, reducing environmental impact. Additionally, natural dyes produce rich, vibrant colors that age gracefully over time, giving the products a unique and enduring beauty.

Product Details

Title	Peacocks Amidst Blossoms in Kalamkari by K. Lakshminarayanan
Artist	K. Lakshminarayanan
Art Style	Kalamkari
Medium	Natural Colors
Size	Large
Dimension	48 in(H) X 36 in(W)
Themes	Peacock
Color	Pink, White, Multicoloured
Country of Origin	Tamil Nadu, India

Hear From
our
Past Customers

“The whole online shopping experience was smooth and hassle-free - from choosing the artwork to discussing the customization, pricing, and shipping. I'm very pleased with the MeMeraki team's professionalism, politeness and patience in responding to queries...”

- Aruna V
“I received a customized Pichwai painting through MeMeraki. Amazing service and that too at a relatively reasonable price. I am very happy that this service has started through which we can support local artists, as well as know about art from different parts of India...”

- Pranali T
“I ordered a Saraswathi painting from Memeraki & requested for a customisation of size & colour combination. Extremely happy to have received a beautiful painting as per my request & liking. Thank you Memeraki😊.”

- Dr.Rajani V
“The website is amazing. There are so many art forms paintings and rest which Truly represent India. I had my pichwai masterpiece from memeraki and I loved it. The delivery service is great too. Highly highly recommended.”

- Gaurav P

via Google Business Reviews

Scan the QR on your mobile to view this painting in your room.

➀ Open your phone camera and scan the QR code to visit our page.
➁ On the page, click on 'Launch AR Camera' to enter AR environment.
➂ Point the camera on your wall to view the painting in your room

Stand about 6 ft away directly facing the wall.

Slowly move your phone's camera around to map your environment.

You can use touch and drag to move the painting around.

If prompted by your browser, click 'Allow' to grant memeraki.com access to your AR environment.

We have optimized the AR environment to best match the scale and color of the artworks. However, we cannot guarantee perfect dimensional and color accuracy in the AR environment.