Heritage and Hands: Indian Folk Traditions · Cultural Heritage

Madhubani Motifs and Nature

Exploring the vibrant patterns and botanical themes found in Mithila painting traditions.

Key Questions

  1. 1What role does symmetry play in creating the decorative feel of Madhubani art?
  2. 2How does filling every inch of space (horror vacui) affect the energy of the piece?
  3. 3In what ways do these traditional symbols reflect a respect for the natural world?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Indian Folk and Tribal Art: Madhubani - Class 6
Class: Class 6
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Heritage and Hands: Indian Folk Traditions
Period: Cultural Heritage

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