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The document discusses the traditional art of Patachitra painting from Orissa, India. Patachitra involves creating intricate paintings on cloth canvases and traditionally depicted religious and cultural themes. It originated in villages like Raghurajpur and is practiced by artists from the Maharana and Mahapatra castes. The process involves preparing the cotton cloth canvas through treatments over 5 days, then using tools like pencils, stones, and stencils to apply paints made from natural dyes in themes de

Author

Chirag Singhal

Language

EN