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Artwork code: IG895
Painting: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 30.0 X 20.0 inch (WxH)
Art by: Ghanshyam Kashyap
Artist certificate: Unavailable
Created in: 2016
Original artwork: Yes
Print Available: No
To be shipped as: Rolled
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Matka is a traditional pot of India made of mud clay. It is still used as a water storage cooler. It is made of a combination of two types of clay one is a little sticky and taken from the surface of the earth and another one is little sandy which is taken by digging approx 10 feet deeper into the earth. It is prepared by mixing water with it and the desired shape is given to it. Then they are baked for a few days to strengthen them.
In ancient days beautiful designed Matka was being used by in Royal family.
This original painting depicts an earthen pot and a pigeon sitting on it to drink water. It shows that during the hot and moist days when our bodies require a lot of water to stay fresh, the birds and animals have a hard time looking for water. Hence we should keep some water for them in our balconies and outside our garden.
The earthen pots are very beneficial for health as well. It is alkaline in nature and cures the acidity of the stomach. It improves the metabolism of the body and provides natural minerals like magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, iron etc.
Many urbanites nowadays are opting for this natural water cooler which is gentle on the throat and provides so many added benefits at such a low price.
Earthen pots which were restricted to the rural area are now sold even abroad for their innumerable benefits.
This painting of two earthen pots with a pigeon has a lot of stories to tell and needs a listener like you. So don't wait and make this painting your own by just clicking on the buy button