PICHVAI (PICHWAI) PAINTINGS | PICHVAI TRADITION & BEYOND

Pichvai (Pichwai) Paintings, A Symbol of Cultural Importance Pichvai ( Pichwai ) paintings, often called the ‘Art of God’ are Indian traditional paintings representing the rich art form which has quickly become popular amongst art collectors and art enthusiasts. Pichvai ( Pichwai ) art is a style of Indian traditional painting that originated nearly 400 years ago in the holy town of Nathdwara in Rajasthan and illustrates Indian tales, poetry, literature, and myths hand-painted on silk, muslin or paper. This Indian traditional painting art form is the perfect example of ‘Guru-shishya’ tradition, the intricacies and detailing of the art have been passed down through the generations.Let’s rediscover the journey of these exquisite paintings from the walls of the temples into homes, studios, and galleries across the world. What is the meaning of Pichwai ( Pichvai)? Pichwai paintings are  also known as shrinathji pichwai painting . Pichwai is a Sanskrit word, where...

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