Rama Coronation

DETAILS

Tanjore Rama Coronation (Pattabhishekam)

Size (WxDxH) : 30" x 3" x 36" inches (Frame Included)

Painting only Size: 24" x 30"

ABOUT TANJORE PAINTINGS

Tanjore painting is a form of painting, with a unique style which originated in Tanjavoor.The creation of this painting involves a lot of dedication and several stages of meticulous art work.These paintings are known for their surface richness, vivid colors, compact composition and breathtaking beauty. It comes in three finishes normal, antique and embossed.

DESCRIPTION

This exquisite Tanjore painting embellished with gold leaf and coloured glass depicts ‘Rama Pattabhishekam’. The scene portrayed in this painting is part of the coronation of Rama, when he returned to be crowned as the king of Ayodhya, after his defeat of Ravana. To Rama’s left sits his wife Sita and his brother Lakshmana &Bharata. Rama’s other brothers Shatrughan and rishis are standing in attendance on his right. At the bottom, Hanuman is shown reverentially touching Rama’s feet, Jambavantha can be seen on the right of Hanuman, along with some horses. the bottom left of the painting, on the face of people, near the head of the elephants.