Palm Leaf Etchings of Orissa
Author | : Durga Prasad Patnaik |
Publisher | : Abhinav Publications |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN-10 | : 8170172489 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788170172482 |
Rating | : 4/5 (482 Downloads) |
Download or read book Palm Leaf Etchings of Orissa written by Durga Prasad Patnaik and published by Abhinav Publications. This book was released on 1989 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book Is On The Drawings In The Palmleaf Manuscripts Of Orissa Drawn By The Scribes-Artists Who; Had No Family Background Of Art, No Training From Any Teacher.These Drawings Are Not Drawn By Pen Or Pencil But Etched By The Help Of An Iron Needle Called Style On Dry Palmleaves.They Are Based On The Text Of The Manuscripts And The Artists Have Shown Their Individuality In Their Drawings. They Are Successful In Expressing Their Feelings Through A Few Lines, Which They Have Drawn Spontaneously, But Precisely Within A Limited Space Of One To Two Inches (Which Is The Breadth Of The Palmleaf).