A monochrome artwork depicting the balance of male and female energies, expressed through intricate detailing.
The painting emphasizes the duality and balance between masculine and feminine energies, rooted in spiritual and cosmic harmony. It portrays unity within duality, a theme often explored in Hindu mythology, particularly through the concept of Ardhanarishwar.
The style is traditional Indian folk art, reminiscent of Madhubani or Pattachitra styles. Its linear patterns, intricate details, and symbology suggest an artisan approach with cultural significance, utilizing only black and white without shading.
This painting would be a perfect fit for meditation rooms, spiritual spaces, or yoga studios, as it evokes a sense of calm, balance, and introspection. It could also adorn bedrooms or living rooms where a peaceful, reflective atmosphere is sought.
The mood of the painting is balanced, harmonious, and spiritual. The intricate designs, despite being black and white, convey a sense of calm, reflection, and deep-rooted connection with cosmic energies.
The composition is symmetrical, with the male and female forms divided down the center, each side filled with intricate patterns representing the essence of each energy. The borders are filled with geometric and organic motifs, adding depth and texture to the painting.
As a monochromatic painting, black ink on white paper dominates the palette. The absence of colour intensifies the focus on the details, patterns, and the subject of duality, enhancing the spiritual and meditative quality of the artwork.
Ardhanarishwar is a original handmade painting made by Puja agarwal. This painting is made with mixed media colors on paper. This artwork is signed by artist, and accompanied with the Certificate of Authenticity. The width of the painting is 8 inches, and its height is 12 inches.
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Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting, practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar state, India and the adjoining parts of Nepal. Over the decades these striking paintings have become the most popular folk art form in the world. It is believed that the art form originated during the time of Ramayana, when King Janak commissioned artists to paint pictures on the occasion of his daughter SitaÕs wedding. This painting depicts Lord Shiva in Ardhanarishvara form. As Ardhanarishvara, Lord Shiva represents the dual existence of male and female in any human form. It represents the synthesis of masculine and feminine energies of the universe which are inseparable. Shown together, Shiva symbolizes consciousness and Parvati symbolizes the activating power and energy.
Ideally paintings don't require much care as its a vertical surface, hence dust doesn't settle quite easily. You can gently dry dust the painting once in a month. You can also gently use a slightly damp cloth and dab it gently over the surface to capture the dust particles. You can do this once in 6 months.
Please do not use soap water, detergent, disinfectants or any chemicals over the painting as it might dissolve the colors. Paper and cloth paintings are usually framed with a glass on top, hence the artwork will remain intact. You would just need to clean the glass. Always keep artworks away from direct sunlight and also from walls having water leakage problem, - as both can damage it.
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