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River of fish

SKU : BBP0122M00006
Rs. 66,800
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Artform

Mandana, Rajasthan

Artist

Vidya Devi Soni

Dimensions

22x28 Inches

Medium

Natural Pigments on Handmade Paper

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The Painting

This Mandana artwork depicts a lively school of fish arranged in a rhythmic composition, symbolizing abundance, harmony, and the flow of life. Created with the art form's signature white linear patterns on an earthy background, the painting beautifully reflects the simplicity and symbolism of traditional Mandana art.

The Artform

Mandana painting is a traditional folk art form from Rajasthan, created mainly by women to decorate the floors and walls of homes during festivals, weddings, and other auspicious occasions. Traditionally drawn on mud-plastered surfaces using white chalk or lime paste over a red ochre base, Mandana designs are known for their clean lines, geometric patterns, and symmetrical compositions. The motifs often include animals, birds, flowers, and sacred symbols that represent prosperity, protection, and harmony. Simple yet visually striking, Mandana painting reflects the spiritual beliefs and everyday life of rural communities. Today, this art form has extended beyond traditional surfaces to paper, canvas, and décor objects, helping preserve and share Rajasthan’s rich folk heritage with a wider audience.

The Artist

Vidya Devi Soni is a renowned Mandana artist from Bhilwara, Rajasthan, known for her lifelong dedication to preserving this traditional folk art. She began learning Mandana painting in childhood from her family and has continued to practice it using natural pigments and traditional techniques. By adapting Mandana designs to paper and contemporary surfaces, she has helped keep the art form alive and relevant, earning recognition for her role in safeguarding Rajasthan’s cultural heritage.

Provenance

The painting has been created by Bridge Bharat’s master artist partners.

Customizations

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Other details

The price you see is for an unframed painting. If you want us to custom frame the artwork, please drop us a message. We highly encourage this, framing is an art by itself :)

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