Aankhi Jhyaal
$260The slow breathe of woodcarving in Nepal.
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This is a wooden Newar mask portraying a supernatural entity – a lakhe or demon – measuring 15 inches long and weighing a kilo. The forehead has an extra eye, which denotes the supernatural nature of the symbol. This third eye is underlined by a crescent moon. The ears are adorned by a single flower…
Bhairava – à¤à¥ˆà¤°à¤µ is one of the popular deity in Nepal and is a fierce manifestation of Shiva associated with annihilation. His sculptures, pictures – images are easily seen in many temples around Kathmandu Valley. He is a symbol of power, strength, and protects from greed and anger. The deity is depicted with three eyes,…
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
The art is deeply symbolic, with every element telling a story. The birds and flora surrounding the figures represent the nurturing aspect of nature, while the mother and child at the center signify the bond of love and care that transcends generations. This painting not only embodies traditional Nepal values but also serves as a timeless expression of maternal devotion.
The Damaha, also known as Nagara, is a kettle drum that plays an important role in traditional Nepalese music. It is a larger version of the Tyamko and shares many similarities in terms of its construction and playing technique. The Damaha is typically crafted using wood or brass, giving it a sturdy and resonant quality….
The Dholaki is a cylindrical drum-like instrument. It is made primarily of wood, with animal hide stretched tightly over the open ends of the drum. This combination of materials produces a unique and resonant sound that is characteristic of the instrument. The Dholaki is played by striking the drumheads with either two sticks or bare…
Sarangi made from a hollowed-out wooden piece with 2 chambers. It as a neck of wood. Both pieces are made from soft wood call Khiro.
The painting’s vibrant color palette, dominated by rich reds, yellows, and blacks, is derived from natural pigments, staying true to the authentic methods used by Mithila artists for centuries. The use of bold outlines and fine brushwork creates a harmonious balance, making this piece a striking visual statement. Each element in the painting carries symbolic significance—the fish represent life and fertility, while the repetitive geometric patterns symbolize the cycles of nature.
The elephants, central to the composition, are adorned with intricate designs that highlight their significance in Nepal culture as symbols of strength, wisdom, and tranquility. Surrounding them are vibrant birds perched on branches and a variety of fish and aquatic creatures that bring the water below to life. This harmonious interaction between land, water, and sky elements makes the painting a perfect reflection of nature’s interconnectedness.
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