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The paintings that depict a story in which only natural colours are used. Paintings are called as Chitra Kathi. Paintings belong to

The paintings that depict a story in which only natural colours are used. Paintings are called as Chitra Kathi. Paintings belong to Correct Answer Maharashtra

Concept:

  • Painting is a form of visual art where a picture is drawn on a solid surface with the application of paint, pigment, color, etc. through a medium such as a brush.
  • The colors which are extracted through a natural source and do not contain any chemicals are known as natural colors.

Explanation:

  • The word Chitra Kathi consists of two words. Chitra means picture and Katha means story.
  • Therefore Chitra Kathi means telling a story with the help of a picture.
  • It is tribal art, practiced by the Thakar tribe of Maharashtra.
  • Pinguli village in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra is famous for its Chitrakathi art dating back to the 17th century.

Hence, the Chitra Kathi painting belongs to Maharashtra.

Additional Information

State

Name of traditional Paintings

Maharashtra

Warli, Pinguli Chitrakathi

Rajasthan

Phad

Andhra Pradesh

Lepakshi, Kalamkari

Kashmir

Basholi

Bihar

Madhubani

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