A vivid depiction of traditional Kathakali art featuring bold colours, intricate patterns, and cultural essence.
The painting portrays the traditional Indian dance form Kathakali, representing cultural heritage and artistic expression. It embodies the essence of classical storytelling through facial expressions and detailed costume design.
The style is traditional with a focus on cultural folk art. The artist has employed fine detailing and bold outlines, characteristic of Indian classical art forms, specifically aimed at representing Kathakali performers.
This painting would be ideal for living rooms, formal spaces, or cultural exhibition halls. Its bold colours and traditional theme would enhance spaces that are intended to reflect cultural appreciation or artistic expression.
The mood is dramatic and intense, reflecting the emotional depth and expressive nature of Kathakali performances. The intricately detailed facial expression communicates a sense of storytelling and cultural pride.
The composition centers around the character's face, with meticulous attention to the facial makeup and elaborate headgear. The use of symmetry and vibrant colours directs focus to the performer, maintaining balance and harmony in the layout.
Bright, bold colours like green, red, and gold dominate the painting. The vivid green face contrasts sharply with the earthy background and rich costume elements, creating a visually striking appeal.
Kathakali is a original handmade painting made by Meera sandeep. This painting is made with acrylic 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 11 inches.
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Kathakali is a major form of classical Indian dance. Of all classical Indian dances, Kathakali has the most elaborate costuming consisting of head dresses, face masks and vividly painted faces
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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