{"product_id":"orissa-pattachitra-radha-krishna-with-gopikasy","title":"Divine Rasaleela: Radha Krishna with Gopikas – Orissa Pattachitra Painting","description":"\u003ch5 data-end=\"814\" data-start=\"794\"\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"569\" data-start=\"107\"\u003eThis Radha Krishna with Gopikas painting originates from the classical Pattachitra tradition of Odisha, an art form that flourished in the 12th century alongside the sacred \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJagannath Temple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePuri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Deeply influenced by the Jagannath cult and Vaishnava philosophy, Pattachitra paintings served as visual narratives, translating sacred literature and devotional poetry into disciplined, symbolic compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"571\"\u003eTraditionally executed on cotton patta (treated cloth), the surface is prepared by layering fabric with tamarind-seed adhesive and rice paste, then polished with stone to achieve a smooth, durable base. Natural water-based pigments derived from flowers, leaves, fruits, and roots are applied using bold, clean, and angular linework characteristic of Odisha’s aesthetic grammar. Ornamental borders, rhythmic floral scrolls, and stylized eyes reflect the influence of Odissi and Gotipua dance traditions, transforming movement and devotion into visual rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1817\" data-start=\"1130\"\u003eThe theme of Radha Krishna with Gopikas draws from the Rasaleela — the divine play symbolizing spiritual love and cosmic harmony. Radha represents pure devotion, Krishna embodies the all-attractive divine consciousness, and the Gopikas signify collective surrender and ecstatic bhakti. Together, they express sacred unity, joy, and transcendental love within the enduring framework of Orissa Pattachitra. Recognized for its cultural significance, Odisha Pattachitra received Geographical Indication (GI) status in 2008 as the 70th GI-tagged product of India. This artwork has been handcrafted by Shri Bibhuthi Bhushan of Odisha, preserving a centuries-old lineage of devotional artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe frames shown are for display purposes only and are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith the artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs these are made-to-order designer pieces, expect minor \u003cstrong\u003ecolour variations\u003c\/strong\u003e from the displayed artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GiTagged","offers":[{"title":"45 x 17 inches","offer_id":44203935760407,"sku":null,"price":49600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/7711\/9511\/files\/ChatGPTImageMay20_2026_01_43_52PM.png?v=1779264847","url":"https:\/\/www.brahmcollection.com\/en-in\/products\/orissa-pattachitra-radha-krishna-with-gopikasy","provider":"Brahm Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}