This paper presents my research on the Geru style of Maithil painting which became popular in the late 1960s and 1970s but gradually disappeared from Jitwarpur, the village of its origin.

Abstract: The paper presents a brief history of the Geru style of Madhubani Paintings for the period 1966-2023. This style of Maithil paintings became popular in the late 1960s and 1970s …

Nov 20, 2021 · Geru (brown) included big figures of gods and goddess, animals and fields largely painted in light brown, along with some more brightly-coloured objects on paper. Resembling …

This paper traces the historiography of Maithil Paintings of 50 years after independence (1947 to1997) – a phase marked by its discovery, commercialisation and promotion as a fine art.

Jul 3, 2022 · |Warli art using Natural color (geru) Step |By Step Warli Drawing | Indian Folk Art |Tribal ArtIn this video we will create a warli art with some creativity,...

Jul 1, 2023 · This article explores the ways in which Maithil painting is constituted in a plurality of contexts. Even though the painting is ephemeral on ceremonial occasions, the women artists …

“The Harijan Madhubani paintings appeared simpler and less sophisticated. They were closer to the Geru tradition of painting, with emphasis on volume and depth rather than ornamentation, …

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Jan 30, 2023 · Method- the surface is first coated with clay which is made of cow dung and water then, it is painted with white paint (Khadiya - chalk solution) and red paint (geru - red clay). In …

The color scheme of these paintings is ‘geru’ or red, and are chosen specifically because they are easily available in the community’s natural surroundings. White paint or ‘khadiya’ is made of …