06/08/2025 Arts - Entertainment - Publishing
Kota Painting has had a profound influence on the visual evolution of Nathdwara Pichwai art. Renowned for its soft pastel hues and refined elegance, the Kota style helped reshape the depiction of Shrinathji—shifting from bold, dramatic portrayals to gentler, more childlike forms. Key features like the round face, large expressive eyes, and compact, plump figure of the deity are drawn from Kota’s visual language. In the 19th century, this influence brought a subtle grace to Pichwais, replacing intense colors with calm, balanced tones. Today, Pichwai Tradition & Beyond (PTB) carries this legacy forward by incorporating the minimalist charm of Kota Painting into modern formats—honoring the tradition while aligning it with contemporary aesthetics.
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