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PATACHITRAS OF ORISSA
by B.C. Mohanty,1980
Contents: Preface, Introduction and Survey of the Art of painting in Orissa, The Chitrakaras and the themes of Painting, Analysis of some Patachitras, Technique of Pata painting, Bibliography and Glossary.
Patachitras is a class of painting which is not common. The painting is done traditionally by a community of people and
is a craft. Madhubani in Bihar, Calcutta in Bengal and Raghurajpur and Dandasahi in Orissa are well known for
such craft of painting.
Soft bound, 22 text pages, 33 Black & White plates, 3 sketches, 1 original Patachitra. Size: 21 x 29 cm.
Out of Print
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