Question
Download Solution PDFWhich Indian art form is practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Madhubani painting.
Important Points
- Mithila painting, popularly known as Madhubani art.
- It is from the district of the same name in Bihar and Nepal.
- The colours used in Madhubani paintings are usually derived from plants and other natural sources.
- Most commonly, a coloured paste of powdered rice is used for Madhubani painting.
- Women usually paint their homes to celebrate festivals and the theme of the painting can be varied from nature to myths.
- Women decorate the nuptial chamber and the inner walls of their homes to celebrate festivals.
Additional Information
Other states and their traditional artforms:
|
States |
Traditional artform |
|---|---|
|
Odisha |
Patachitra |
|
Rajasthan |
Kavad art |
|
Maharashtra |
Warli art |
|
Tamil Nadu |
Tanjore painting |
|
West Bengal |
Jharnapatachitra |
| Andhra Pradesh | Kalamkari painting |
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