What is Madhubani Painting

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What is Madhubani Painting: Madhubani or Mithila Painting are famous for its bright use of colors and has done using fingers, brushes and matchsticks

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Madhubani paintings which is also known by name of Mithila painting is a very famous style of Indian painting that is in practice in Mithila region of Bihar and in adjoining Terai areas of Nepal. The very uniqueness of these paintings lies in doing these using mediums like fingers, brushes, matchsticks. The process of painting and the use of natural dyes & pigments provides in these paintings an eye-catching finish.

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Traditionally, Madhubani paintings were done by women of villages around the present town of Madhubani and other areas of Mithila on freshly mud plastered hut walls. But with changing time and rising popularity, now these are done on mediums like cloth, hand-made paper and canvas.

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These paintings depict all occasions, be it Birth, Marriage, Kali puja, Upanayanam and Durga Puja. Other than this, the paintings also depict nature and Hindu devotional events with themes revolving around Hindu deities. Further, objects like sun, moon, and plants of religious importance like Tulsi are also widely preferred as a subject for painting. One more intresting fact about this painting form is that you will not find any empty space on the canvas. All gaps are filled by paintings of objects like animals, birds and geometric designs.

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