Patachitra

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	Generally created on cloth, in the form of scrolls, Patachitra paintings mainly depict stories pertaining to Jagannath temple of Puri. Mainly cotton or tussar silk is used and coated with a mixture of chalk, tamarind seed and gum to give a leathery texture to the surface of the cloth . These paintings were created in the form of scrolls. These painted scrolls, depicted mythology and stories relating to various gods and goddesses. Patachitra paintings are known for their bright vibrant colors and distinct lines. Acting as an exotic home decor product, Patachitra paintings are bright and enhancing, providing a very rich look. These paintings actas religious folk art that has crossed the national boundaries to reach the international arena. Depicting mythological characters in their full glory with the colorfully traditional art, the patachitra artists are called Chitrakars.

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Suncrafts

Address: Police Line Square, V.I.P. Road Puri Orissa

Manufacturers of patachitra painting, sculptures, handicrafts

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Address: a-1/1(c.a) kalyani West Bengal

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