Kerala Mural Hand-Painted Prabhavali Wall Frame rajasthan devotional jewelry Floral patterns are a recurring

Floral patterns are a recurring background and border motif in Kerala mural art

giving a durable finish that faithfully reproduces Phad's detailed narrative style

This narrow tray brings that devotional scene to a slim

the whole sculpture is built around stillness

What is the frame made of

Kerala Mural Hand-Painted Prabhavali Wall Frame rajasthan devotional jewelry Floral patterns are a recurringA serene, pale toned face rests at the centre of this piece, crowned in gold and flanked by lotus buds, set within a smaller ornamental medallion of its own before being framed again by the larger Prabhavali arch a frame within a frame, in the layered style typical of Kerala mural art. The teal backdrop and warm gold linework give it a cooler, more restrained palette than the more overtly devotional pieces in South Indian temple art. Kerala's mural