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Keechaka and Sairandhri: Textile
Gaurang Shah2019-10-02
Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation
Bengaluru, India
Referencing Ravi Varma's work, this saree vividly captures the scene wherein a lustful Keechaka attempts to take advantage of Sairandhri.
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- Title: Keechaka and Sairandhri: Textile
- Creator: Gaurang Shah
- Date Created: 2019-10-02
- Location Created: Srikakulam, India
- Subject Keywords: Raja Ravi Varma
- Original Source: Abheraj Baldota Foundation, Gaurang Shah & Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation, Bengaluru
- Medium: Textile
- Art Genre: Weaving
- About the Artist: Known as the master of weaves, Gaurang strives to create exquisite, handcrafted masterpieces. The intricacy of a design which was hitherto possible only in print and embroidery has been transformed into weaves. Gaurang creates sarees and outfits referencing textile art, and Indian culture amalgamating traditional motifs with contemporary textures to make it a heritage piece.
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