Pichwai Art Wooden Wall Plate / Table Curio - Shrinathji

Pichwai Art Wooden Wall Plate / Table Curio - Shrinathji. This Pichwai Wooden Wall Plate is a stunning fusion of traditional art and contemporary décor. Inspired by the intricate Pichwai art form of Nathdwara, Rajasthan, this beautifully hand-painted wall plate can also be used as a table curio and comes with a wooden stand too. Lightweight and ready to hang, this plate is skillfully crafted on a high-quality wooden base adding a touch of heritage and serenity to your interiors. Hailing from the town of Nathdwara, which sits in the hills of Aravalli, Pichwai paintings are the epitome of worship culture. Associated with the 17-18th century, these were hung behind the idol of Lord Krishna, giving them their name which literally means ‘hanging behind’. These paintings are intricate in detail and painted with precision. Various artists work under a head artist to lend their creativity to these pieces of art. They render beautiful images of Lord Krishna in the form of Srinathji, a descent of the deity as a child. Other common subjects are Radha, cows, gopis, and lotuses.