A vibrant depiction of a Kathakali performer in elaborate makeup and costume, capturing the essence of traditional Indian dance drama.
The painting represents the traditional Indian dance form of Kathakali, focusing on the intricate makeup and costume of the performer, which is central to the art form's expression and storytelling.
The painting employs a realistic style, with a focus on fine details and cultural accuracy. The artist has used textures and shapes to bring out the authenticity of the Kathakali character.
This painting would be suitable for a living room, hallway, or any cultural or artistic space. It adds a touch of tradition and drama, perfect for enhancing a room’s cultural ambiance. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The painting evokes a dramatic and intense mood, reflecting the serious and powerful emotions often portrayed in Kathakali dance. The bold colours and facial expression add to this intensity.
The composition focuses on the upper body of the performer in a close-up view. The headgear and facial makeup take the center stage, while the dark background helps direct attention to the intricate details.
Bold and contrasting colours dominate the painting. The green face paint, red and gold accents, and dark background create a striking contrast, allowing the figure to stand out with vibrance.
Kathakali Makeup is a original handmade painting made by Soyli saha. This painting is made with watercolor 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 10 inches.
Buy this beautiful painting on sale from Fizdi Art Gallery, India and get it shipped worldwide.
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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Indian Metros
Delivered within 9 to 15 days ( - )
Indian Cities and Towns
Delivered within 10 to 15 days ( - )
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