Rajasthani Gold Embarrassing
- Swetha Jain
- Sep 23, 2020
- 1 min read
Rajasthani paintings started around 16th - 19th century in western India. The Rajput kings and queens used these Rajasthan embose paintings in the form of cutlery, decorative pieces to elaborate dining. Hence rajasthan paintings are also known as rajput paintings and they are quite famous for the miniature paintings. The bani-thani paintings/ ragini made of plywood and vegetable colour is quite popular worldwide. Embose painting is basically carving a design on a surface such that it appears to be raised. It is done on harder surfaces like an aluminium foil or softer and more flexible surfaces like a cloth. Gold foil is used in this painting which is giving it an exquisite look. These Rajasthan embose paintings are a great part of Indian heritage and culture.
About Gold Emboss Painting
Painting and embossing with gold and silver is a famous craft. A pattern is first drawn on the leather mould after this embossing is done using a paste. The raised portion is then covered with gold using gold leaf and then outlining are done with different colours. After drying varnish is applied to make the art weatherproof.
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