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Stencil paintings

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Vrindavan sanjhi, "Stencil art to celebrate the divine couple Radha Krishna" — part 3
Sanjhi/Vrindavan

Vrindavan sanjhi, "Stencil art to celebrate the divine couple Radha Krishna" — part 3

The beauty of sanjhi lies in the perfect precision with which the stencils are cut, and the skill of the painter in placing them one after the other without the design and background blurring.

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Chantal Jumel Jul 8, 2023 • 6 min read
Vrindavan Sanjhi , "A tradition shrouded in mystery." — part 2
Sanjhi/Vrindavan

Vrindavan Sanjhi , "A tradition shrouded in mystery." — part 2

Unlike other floor paintings traditions in India, these are, to my knowledge, the only ones to be created using handmade paper stencils and coloured powders.

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Chantal Jumel Jun 30, 2023 • 6 min read
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