The tradition of pata-chitra painting in Orissa (PDF)
Article from Asian Arts online journal:
Pata-Chitras of Orissa: An Illustration of Some Common Themes
Page 1 (size ca. 4x6)
Page 2 (size ca. 6x8)
Page 3 (size ca. 6x12 - 12x15)
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Pata-chitra (painting on
cloth) Bhubaneshwar, Orissa ca. 13" x 10" $38.00 framed |
Krishna lifting Mount Govardhana View close-up of Krishna. |
Pata-chitra (painting on cloth) Puri, Orissa ca. 8" x 10" $35.00 unframed |
Krishna and his brother Balarama. (This pata-chitra is slightly out-of-square.) |