Madhubani Art

by Bharti Dayal

Madhubani art's origin is believed to go back to the ancient era of the Ramayana, when the town was decorated by inhabitants of the region for the wedding of Lord Rama and Sita with elaborate wall paintings and murals. The philosophy of Madhubani art is essentially based on the principle of dualism. The artscape appears inundated with divine deities, the sun and moon, and flora and fauna along with features found in Buddhism, Islamic Sufism, tantric...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9385285084
• ISBN13: 9789385285080
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Niyogi Books
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 9.5"