This cloth painting represents The Jain faith, an ancient Indian religion with a rich artistic and architectural past. Parsvanatha, one of Jainism's main deities, is portrayed in different types of art. On the other hand, an exceedingly uncommon miniature painting of a sitting figure of Parsvanatha is regarded as a notable masterpiece of Jain art. The picture is thought to be from the late 15th or early 16th century and is now in a private collection. It's painted on a rectangular piece of fabric. Parsvanatha is shown sitting, his legs crossed and his hands resting on his knees. He is dressed simply, with his hair twisted in a knot on his head. His face appears placid and pleasant, with closed eyelids and a faint grin on his lips. The intricacy and delicacy of its workmanship make this painting uncommon and expensive. The artist created delicate and realistic lines with a thin brush, bringing the figure of Parsvanatha to life. The painting's brilliant and rich colours contribute to its overall appeal. The handcrafted painting is a masterpiece of Jain art, and its scarcity increases its value among art collectors and lovers. The painting's significance stems from its depiction of Parsvanatha, considered one of Jainism's 24 Tirthankaras. Tirthankaras are enlightened beings who have achieved freedom from the cycle of birth and death. They are the focus of Jain devotion and are said to provide direction and protection to their devotees. The picture of Parsvanatha depicts this celestial person and serves as a reminder of the spiritual path that Jain believers strive to pursue.
- Pack of one piece
- Material: Cloth
- As it Appears
Material | Cloth |
Color | Multi-Colour |
Width | 98.00 CM |
Length | 143.00 CM |
Size | 56.00 INCH |
Product Code | GNPT-19/60304 |
Country of Origin | India |
Packed by | IndianShelf, Greater Noida UP, India. |
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