Rekhanjali Art of Pattachitra Drawing Design & Motifs

Pattachitra is a unique traditional painting style of Orissa. In India the other regional art forms are as like as proved its own style of that kind the pattachita it self is famous for its typical style which has been derived from a tradition of thousand years. This type of painting work has been included in the service of Lord Jagannath, Puri. A kind of painter caste serve to Sri Jagannath who are called, chitrakara whose generation are still practicing that art form hereditarily since today. They have been painting all art works accordingly to various festivals and puja's of the temple. Besides they prepare other various items of pattachitra like Yatripati, Paper mask, Wooden toys etc. To sale to foreign travellers and local devotees. It is a matter of pleasure that the pattachitra has been develop to be renowned within the last 50 years. It has taken the front stage among other traditional handicrafts items of India. In the field of art education pattachitra has develop a lot. The style of drawing the liner style and the style of finishing are so healthy i.e. attracts the attention of art lovers immediately. At present a number of art lovers are showing interest to learn and get training of the style of pattachitra, for them a book that simply depicts the various simple training method is required. It may be mention here that the style of pattachitra is quite distinct from the traditional paintings of other states. This could not be possible without a hard training and sadhana. The trainees can learn the various drawing lines and style if they painstaking go through the teachings of this book

Binding Hardbound, Published of Date May 2025 , Pages 212 CONTENTS: 1. Preliminary Motifs, 2. Designs & Motifs, 3. Decorative Border Designs, 4. Trees/Plants, 5. Lotus Designs, 6. Arch Designs, 7. Bed Designs, 8. Birds Designs, 9. Animal Designs, 10. Musical Instrument, 11. Ornaments, 12. Crown Designs, 13. Faces of Character, 14. Hair Style, 15. Hastamudra, 16. Holding Weapon, 17. Puranic Characters, 18. Poser & Posture of Figures, 19. Lord Jagannath Puri.