Pattachitra
Sarawasthy and the Harmony of Arts
She is Saraswathy, goddess of knowledge - depicted as a graceful, serene deity dressed in a pure white sari, typically seated on a lotus or a swan which symbolise supreme.
This work is framed and ready to hang. Singapore delivery or pickup details can be confirmed at checkout.
Artwork details
- Collection
- Pattachitra
- Medium
- Pigment
- Size
- 18 x 24 in
- Surface
- Canvas
- Framed
- Framed
- Ready to hang
- Yes
- Availability
- Available
About the work
spiritual purity and the pursuit of truth. Her four arms represent the four facets of human personality: mind, intellect, alertness, and ego. She holds sacred scriptures (representing divine knowledge), a rosary (for meditation), and a veena (representing the harmony of the arts and intellect). Students, scholars, and artists invoke her for clarity, focus, and creative inspiration. (Note:Price of painting includes an anti-glare glass frame and a 2cm wood frame.)
Tradition and subject
Pattachitra is a traditional painting style from Odisha, India, known for intricate borders, bold outlines, natural pigments, and devotional storytelling on silk cloth, palm leaf, or handmade canvas.
Framing and display
The cost of framing is included in the pricing and the final framed size is 18 x24 in approx. Framing will include: a non-reflective glass, 1.5in acid-free mat/border and with half inch wood frame. Size of unframed silk painting is 12 x 18 in. Minus $60 if you'd prefer to have it framed at your end, kindly note.
Care
Gently dust with a soft, dry brush and display in a dry, shaded spot away from moisture and chemicals.
