A vibrant depiction of a sacred riverside with temples and daily life, capturing the spirit of an ancient city.
The painting portrays the spiritual and cultural essence of riverside life, particularly along the ghats, with an emphasis on human interaction, religious structures, and the surrounding architecture. It represents the daily rhythm and tranquility of a sacred place.
Realism is evident in this artwork through the detailed depiction of the buildings, boats, and people engaging with the river. The artist employs fine brushstrokes and precision to capture the nuances of everyday life along the ghats, highlighting both architectural grandeur and human activity.
This painting would be ideal for living rooms, meditation spaces, or spiritual corners. The calm, reflective nature of the art creates a peaceful environment, making it a great fit for areas meant for relaxation or contemplation. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The mood of the painting is peaceful, reflective, and slightly nostalgic. It evokes a sense of calmness, with the soft colors and gentle activity suggesting a day in the life of a sacred space. The painting invites contemplation and connection to a cultural heritage.
The composition is structured, with vertical elements like temples and buildings dominating the background, while the horizontal steps and boats in the foreground create balance. The scattered figures provide a dynamic rhythm, leading the viewer's eye across the entire image, from water to sky.
The color palette is balanced with earthy tones for the buildings, bright umbrellas, and subtle shades of the river. The sky is rendered in soft blues, giving a calm contrast to the vibrant, warm hues of the structures. The artist uses color to emphasize both serenity and liveliness.
Banaras Ghat - 2 is a original handmade painting made by Purnendu mandal. This painting is made with acrylic colors on canvas. This artwork is signed by artist, and accompanied with the Certificate of Authenticity. The width of the painting is 36 inches, and its height is 36 inches.
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The Varanasi Ghats line the river Ganga and have been built for easy access to the river. This is where a lot of pilgrims gather for their holy dips in the sacred river, for Ganga Pooja and for cremations. There are some which are for the public and have a deep mythological connect.
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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