Handicraft of Odisha
Odisha is famous for lots of handicrafts which is included as Patta Chitra, Sand Art, Metal Work, Silver Filigree, Stone Carving and making Puppets and Masks etc, that have been running in the land of the life force according to their culture. The odiya artists have an ancient tradition making splendid pieces of art by hands which have been presenting long time their awe inspiring master pieces in the world.
Patta chitras
Patta chitras are the miniature paintings which is used a subject matter with religious themes. The legend of patta chitra is specially depicted from Lord Krishna’s life mainly treated cloth known as Patta. The word Patta Chitra literally means a painted piece of cloth. This ritualistic art observes a fine sophisticated blend of art and folk element in the form of rich colors. The skilled hands of the talented artisans present dark red, red ochre, black, yellow, white and indigo in a different unique way.
Sand Sculpture
Another famous handicraft is sand art which is based in puri. The raw material of this art is only clean and fine-grained sand mixed with water. The origin of this art Poet Balaram Das was writting in Dandi Ramayan about this art.
Silver Filigree
The art of Silver Filigree is famous and popularity basically in Cuttack which is very widely known silverware or Trakashi in the form of their tradition in Odisha. Thin wire silver foils make excellence art and fashion, which is a unique examples of artist. The filigree artists make the form of animals, birds, small show pieces, fine Jewellery pieces and daily use articles like vermilion receptacles which are really popular all over the world.
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