Peacock | Madhubani Painting | A4 Frame

The peacock brings harmony and joy to our mind. This framed A4 size Madhubani painting depicts stylized peacock, the national bird of India. In India, peacocks played a part in various myths. The peacock grace Indian palaces and temples fighting off evil snakes. In Hinduism, when god Indra transforms himself into an animal, he becomes a peacock. In India, the peacock is believed to have a thousand eyes in its feathers.

They symbolize good romantic love and divine love in Madhubani art.. 

Features:

Art History - Madhubani, which by one account means Forest of Honey, is a region in Mithila region of Nepal and the northern part (Madhubani district) of Bihar. The Madhubani paintings is an ancient style of painting that originates 2500 years ago. Following the age-old methods of painting, the artist, till date, mixes cow-dung and rock-salt glue to the paints. While cow dung is used for the shine it imparts to the colored patches, glue helps the paint to bind well with the special handmade paper used for these paintings.

Painting by Krishna Kumar Jha Jha in the ancient Madhubani style on handmade paper with natural colors using pen nibs and brushes.