Phad

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Dancing Shri Krishna | Traditional Art | Phad Painting | Exotic India Art
Natural Pigment Colours on Paper - Dancing Shri Krishna | Traditional Art | Phad Painting
Phad Art- Dashavtar Vishnu
Phad Art Dates back to the 14th century. Phad painting are large horizontal Paintings that portray the epic lives of local folk heroes and demi gods in Rajasthan. In the times when cinemas were not invented, phad paintings were a form of entertainment where people assembled and enjoyed the storytelling show with Phad paintings are traditionally about 5 feet wide and 15 feet long to accommodate the numerous episodes of the depicted hero-god , Pabuji. Painted with the primitive method of making the colors out of the elements available in nature.