This Pattachitra from National Award-winning artist Niranjan Moharana depicts a herd of elephants in a monochrome palm leaf engraving. Interestingly, the body of each elephant is decorated with further depictions of smaller elephants. The borders are adorned with beautiful intricate floral motifs. The border panels on the top and bottom are also decorated with elephant motifs along with floral ones.

Literally meaning Cloth Painting, Pattachitra is an artform from Puri in Odisha in which images of deities are painted on a piece of cloth. This practice started to give the temple deities a break after the annual ritual bath.

Quantity: 1 painting without frame. Frame shown in the image is only for representational purposes. For framed piece kindly select with frame.

Care instructions: Keep away from direct sunlight, moisture, water and other liquids. For best results, keep in frame with glass.

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