Oct 16, 2024 · Pata painting, originating from Odisha, has a rich history of over 2,000 years, depicting mythological narratives and moral lessons. Key artists like Swarno Chitrakar and Ramesh Chitrakar address contemporary issues through …

There is a huge collection of pata paintings in the collection of the state Museum. Odisha has an indigenous style of its own in painting as in craft. Bright primary colours bold but graceful lines and thythemic forms are the identifying characteristics of this style.

Sep 21, 2021 · Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art form in Odisha and are made based on the Hindu Mythology.

Kailas, Brndaban, Oudh and other holy places of the Hindus usually appeared in the pata art. This art form flourished particularly during the Buddhist period in Bengal. The pata art carried the life sketch of the Buddha and of his sayings and anecdotes.

In Gangoly’s survey of Odishan paintings, patachitras or pata paintings are defined clearly as a ‘school of painting’ linked intimately with the cult of Lord Jagannath (a prominent and powerful deity) and with the Jagannath temple in Puri (Odisha).

In this project we explore the unique scroll painting art of West Bengal and Odissa : Pattachitra. We have analyzed the different forms of Pattachitra, it's origin and current form , aesthetics and functional value.

May 16, 2001 · This article presents a collection of pata-chitras, organized around a series of general themes, in order to highlight various formats and particular thematic subjects used in the tradition.

Patachitra is an art form where stories are painted on scrolls and the artists sing the stories. The word ‘Pata’ comes from the Sanskrit word ‘Patta’, meaning cloth and ‘Chitra’ refers to painting.

Pata-Painting is a distinct visual representation of West Bengal and Orissa associated with various songs and related Paintings. These artworks which are always aesthetically and visually rich, narrate the social, cultural, religious, and political incidents performed by …

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