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The Bond of the Birds by Pano Devi
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Pano Devi
Description
The Bond of the Birds by Pano Devi is a 1994 Khovar painting which depicts two stylized birds facing each other, their beaks meeting at the center where a flower blooms. Pano Devi’s use of symmetry and muted tones evokes balance, while the black and grey hues enhance the intimacy of the scene. The composition reflects the Khovar tradition’s focus on fertility and union, where paired motifs often symbolize marital harmony and natural renewal.
Why This Artwork Stands Out:
- A finely balanced portrayal of connection and continuity.
- Exemplifies Khovar’s traditional symmetry and use of earthen pigments.
- Subtle detail work showcases harmony between art and ritual meaning.
- A timeless expression of unity within nature’s cycles.
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What is special about Khovar painting?
Khovar Painting is a tribal painting tradition prominent in the villages of Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district. It is traditionally created to adorn the wedding room of a bride and groom; Khovar itself meaning 'bridal chamber'. The painting is done in monochrome, using a white and black sgraffito technique to symbolize the womb and fertility for a nuptial chamber.
Do the paintings come with a certificate of authenticity?
Yes, each Rooftop Indian painting comes with a certificate of authenticity, verifying its origin, authenticity, and the identity of the artist. This certificate acts as a guarantee that the artwork, in this case Bond of the Birds, is an original, handcrafted piece, created by a verified master artist associated with Rooftop.
How will the painting be shipped?
We carefully package all paintings, including Bond of the Birds, using secure materials to ensure safe delivery. Shipping is available worldwide, and we provide tracking once your order is dispatched.
Can I return or exchange the artwork?
Since Bond of the Birds is an original, handmade artwork, we do not accept returns or exchanges. However, if your painting arrives damaged, please contact us within 24 hours, and we’ll try our best to assist you.
Pano Devi
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