Indian Classical Dance Series: Kathakali
Original Indian Classical dance painting on canvas by acrylic paint, figurative, Realistic painting
₹15000.00
Kathakali belongs to 'Indian classical dance form' series of paintings. It is originated in Kerala. This art was recognized as a distinct dance form around 17th century, in the court of Travencore. Although, Kathakali, has it's root in NatyaShastra, but it's choreography and movements are also inspired by early martial arts of Kerala.
Kathakali is distinguished by it's unique and elaborate costumes, headgears and makeup, which includes painting of the face, mostly with green colour, dramatic eye makeup etc. The eye movement and facial expressions are the most unique aspect of this dance form, which needed to be masterd by the dancers since childhood.
A traditional brass lamp, an integral part of Kerala's cultural identity, is also included, adding depth and authenticity to the artwork.
South Indian dance, South India art, Indian art, Indian home decor, Indian culture, Kerala art, Kerala dance, Brass lamp painting, Face painting art, Traditional art, Indian dancer, Ethnic wall art.
Created in 2025.
This captivating piece of art would make a wonderful addition to any space, bringing a touch of 'Indian culture' into your home. Bring home a piece of India today.
This painting is unframed and has 2 inches margin left on all sides. This painting will be shipped in tube. Certificate of authenticity will be provided with this painting.
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