A vibrant depiction of boats and crowds at a riverbank with soft colors and lively strokes, showing cultural life.
The painting captures the essence of cultural and spiritual gatherings at a riverbank, possibly inspired by the historic and sacred ghats in India. The boats and crowds emphasize the harmonious blend of nature and human activity.
The style leans towards Impressionism with its delicate brushstrokes and a focus on the play of light and color. The soft, slightly abstract rendering of figures and surroundings draws attention to the atmosphere rather than fine details.
This artwork would be suitable for a living room, foyer, or meditation space. Its calm yet energetic vibe and cultural elements make it ideal for areas where reflection and conversation are encouraged. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The mood is serene yet lively, evoking a sense of peace and community. The bustling activity of the crowd coupled with the calmness of the water creates a harmonious and reflective atmosphere.
The composition is divided into two primary sections: the water in the foreground and the riverbank in the background. The boats are scattered across the water, leading the viewer’s eye toward the busy crowd along the bank, providing depth and movement.
The painting uses soft earthy tones like browns, yellows, and greens for the riverbank and boats, contrasted with cool blues for the water. The subtle use of colors adds warmth while maintaining balance and tranquility.
Benaras Ghats 2 is a original handmade painting made by Uma krishnamoorthy. This painting is made with oil colors on canvas. This artwork is signed by artist, and accompanied with the Certificate of Authenticity. The width of the painting is 31 inches, and its height is 24 inches.
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As we were travelling from Benaras to Gaya by road, we stopped for a brief while on the Shastri bridge to see this view below. Apparently, there was a festival of some sort that day, because there was a crowd of people who had come to take a dip in the river Ganga, which is considered auspicious.
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.
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