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Lot 27

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Pranab Narayan Das
Scenes from the Ramayana

- - Pattachitra painting developed around religious centres in Odisha like Konark, Bhubaneswar and Puri, and recalls the ancient murals of the region dating back to the 5th century BC. These finely detailed works are created on layers of primed cloth or patta, and usually feature religious subjects, particularly the gods Jagannath, Vishnu and Krishna. Pattachitras were originally used for worship in lieu of deities on days when t

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