Traditional Indian Village Scene Wood Inlay Mysore
This exquisite Village Scene Wood Inlay artwork from Mysore beautifully captures the essence of rural Indian life. Handcrafted with meticulous care, it represents a traditional Indian village full of natural beauty and harmony. The piece highlights the skill and rich heritage of Mysore rosewood inlay craft, a tradition evolving over centuries.
Created by skilled artisans, this art form uses natural wood shades to bring alive a timeless village setting. It reflects cultural values and artistic excellence through detailed carving and precise craftsmanship.
Dimensions and Craftsmanship
The artwork measures a perfect 17 inches in height and 30 inches in width. This size makes it an ideal centerpiece for both home and office décor, blending ethnic charm with elegance. Each element is carefully carved and inlaid in rosewood with great precision and patience.
The dimensions enhance the intricate portrayal of the rural scene and its surroundings. Every motif is crafted to preserve the depth and texture typical to traditional Mysore inlay art, providing a sense of realism and vibrancy.
History of Mysore Rosewood Inlay
Mysore rosewood inlay is a historic craft rooted in Karnataka’s rich artistic traditions. The technique incorporates Persian design influences and was patronized by important rulers like Tipu Sultan and the Wodeyar dynasty. Its intricate form flourished during the 18th century, especially in the town of Srirangapatna.
The Mysore Maharajas promoted this exquisite craftsmanship by commissioning detailed rosewood and ivory inlay works for the Mysore Palace. This royal patronage helped preserve, sustain, and evolve the art form across generations. To this day, it symbolizes fine artistry and cultural heritage.
About the Village Scene Inlay Art Form
This Village Scene Inlay art involves embedding small pieces of colored wood, and historically ivory, on a rosewood base. Master artisans combine different wood shades to create intricate designs without using any paint. This natural coloring method preserves authenticity and charm.
The traditional technique allows artisans to craft detailed scenes that depict everyday rural life, nature, and the surrounding landscape. The depth and texture achieved make every piece unique and visually captivating. This inlay art truly reflects the lasting appeal of India’s village life.
Village Scene in Mysore Inlay Art
The artwork’s depiction lives up to the harmonious and simple life of an Indian village. It illustrates daily activities, huts, trees, and water bodies typical of rural surroundings. This portrayal helps modern viewers connect with timeless traditions and nature.
Each motif is carved carefully to bring out the village’s vibrancy and spirit. The detailed representation also symbolizes core community values and peaceful coexistence with nature. This makes the artwork not merely decorative but culturally meaningful as well.
Modern Significance and Recognition
Today, Mysore rosewood inlay remains a thriving craft form. Artisans continue producing a broad range of decorative items and furniture while preserving traditional techniques. This keeps the heritage craft relevant in modern contexts.
The artwork has received the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This tag certifies its unique origin and guarantees authenticity and superior quality. It also promotes the craft globally, attracting collectors and art enthusiasts.
Why Choose This Village Scene Inlay Artwork?
- Reflects the rich cultural history and artistic legacy of Karnataka.
- Handcrafted using premium Mysore rosewood and natural materials.
- Perfect for adding ethnic charm to living rooms, offices, or heritage-style interiors.
- Each piece is unique, preserving the spirit of traditional inlay art.
- An ideal gift for those who appreciate Indian village motifs and fine wood craftsmanship.
Preservation of a Time-Honored Craft
This Village Scene Wood Inlay stands as a testament to the dedication of master artisans. Their skill and patience have kept this ancient craft vibrant and alive today. The artwork connects contemporary audiences with a living tradition that bridges past and present beautifully.
Choosing this piece supports artisan communities dedicated to sustaining Mysore’s inlay heritage. It contributes to preserving traditional skills and promoting India’s rich cultural heritage worldwide through the beautiful medium of inlay art.
| Art Work | Mysore rosewood inlay |
| Period of Practice | 18 th Centuary |
| Artist Name | |
| Colour | Brown |
| Dimensions (H * W * L) | 17 in30 in |
| Decoration Material | Wood |
| Theme | Ethnic, Landscape, History, Mythology, Art și Spirituality |
| Age Group | Adults |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Material | |
| Recommended Age Group | 18 years or older |
| Art Work Authenticity | Original |
| Features | |
| Frame Style | Framed |
| Painting Medium | Fresco și Acrylic |
| GI Tagged Info | Application No. 24 |
| Mounting Hardware | |
| Country Of Origin | India |
| Region | Karnataka |
| Weight | 4460 kg |
| Volume |
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