Two lions with a tree of life and parrots on  a green background
Green loveseat with four pieces of Mithila art
Two lions with a tree of life and parrots on  a green background
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Two Lions with Tree of Life

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Two lions and parrots intertwined with a tree of life. Original hand drawn and painted artwork on handmade paper from the Madhubani region of India. Artist unknown. Read more about the history and techniques of Mithila art.

  • Medium / technique -Vegetable dyes, paint, and ink on handmade paper
  • Size - With frame is 36" x 24", artwork without frame is 30" x 20"
  • Frame style – Black and gold wood frame with conservation grade acrylic glazing that protects the artwork from 99% of UV rays. Read more on how to care for your artwork.
  • Backing – 100 % cotton muslin in beige

Subject Matter Details

A scared peepal tree (a type of fig tree indigenous to India) fills the scene and sitting on its branches are a mix of birds, insects and flowers. Two lions facing each other dominates the composition.