Aipan is an established-ritualistic folk art originating from Kumaon in the Indian Himalayas. The art is done mainly during special occasions, household ceremonies and rituals. Practitioners believe that it invokes a divine power which brings about good fortune and deters evil.The art form is practised in different parts of India and known by different terms too. The art native to Kumaon is always done on a brick-red wall, which is also considered to be a symbol of fortune and fertility. Some of the motifs are Saraswati Chowki, Chamunda Hast Chowki, Nav Durga Chowki, Jyoti Patta, Durga Thapa and Lakshmi Yantra.
Shiv Peeth (Aipan Series 14) Folk Art | Home Decor | Wall Decor | Gifting
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| Dimensions | 76 × 76 cm |
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| Orientation | Square |
| Signed | Yes, artist signature is present in the front of the artwork |
| Medium | Acrylic On Canvas |
| Theme | Traditional, Indian |
| Space | Office Lobby, Living Room, Guest Room, Dining Room, Bedroom, Home Entrance, Home Passage, Stairway, Hotel Banquet Halls |
| Year | 2015 |
| Subject | Abstract, Portraits |
| Country Of Origin | India |
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- Store Name: Prakash Papnai
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