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‘The Bhil Pithora’ by Lado Bai showcases stunning Pithora horses. It captures tradition, movement, and a link to the cosmos. Pithora horses are painted during auspicious occasions and ceremonies to seek blessings and restore peace and prosperity.

The artwork features a group of Pithora horses on a vibrant purple background. The horses rendered in dark shades of brown, grey, blue and white add a wonderful contrast to the vibrant backdrop. Bhil master artist Lado Bai has used the traditional technique to render the horses with colourful, striped, rhythmic lines. Human figures placed randomly in between the horses are seen celebrating in joy. The composition is adorned with a line of celestial forms of sun, moon and stars on the top. These elements showcase a symbolic connection and belief that the tribe shares with the cosmos. The bottom of the composition showcases crabs and a chameleon rendered in a similar dots style. The artwork stands out for its vibrant use of colours that keep the viewers engrossed. It captures the Bhil community's rich cultural heritage and spiritual beliefs. It stands as an impressive symbol of their artistic legacy.

Why add this artwork to your collection?

• Created by a master artist - Award-winning artist Lado Bai is widely known for continuing the legacy of Bhil tribal art. Her inspiration comes from tribal folklore, her personal beliefs and the tribal life experiences. She portrays the ritualised depictions of pithora painting, Bhil tribal art and Bhil paintings of God. Lado Bai beautifully depicts this symbolic representation of the horses through her masterfully composed work.

• A perfect wall decor - Grand size of 65x60 inches, this artwork is great for living rooms, accent walls, as statement pieces, for studio spaces, ideal for gifting on auspicious occasions like housewarmings.

• A symbolic gift - For those who love art and symbolic gifts, the Pithora Horses painting is a great option. his painting is sure to enhance and bring cheerful vibes to any space.

Rich in tradition and filled with tribal mastery, let this striking artwork find a place in your collection today!