Orissa Patachitra Tree Of Life Paintings

We are Distributing and Supplying for our customers a far achieving collection of Orissa Patachitra Tree Of Life Paintings in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. This particular art is in Orissa Patachitra style. The tree of life is believed to bring in positive vibrations and prosperity to any particular space. The intricate details on the tree and the border is a significant feature of this art.

Patachitra is a distinct art form that originated in Orissa. It is largely based on the religious paintings that revolve around Lord Jagannath at Puri's famous Jagannath Temple. Patachitra makes use of bold and vibrant colors and is painted by a community of artists in Orissa called Chitrakars. Patachitra or Pata painting originated in the 12th century and received considerable patronage by kings and rulers. The significant themes depicted in most Pata paintings are stories of Lord Krishna and the gopis, elephants, trees, creepers, flowers, etc in bright colors. The technique for painting a Pata chitra requires skill and dedication. The artist uses fine brushes made from Mongoose hair or coarse brushes made from the Buffalo hair. Keya plants were used for drawing the thicker lines.