Find the best of Indian Batik paintings depicting Hindu gods and goddesses as well as scenes from Rural India. Batik paintings typically involves the application of molten wax on cloth to form a specific predeterminted pattern, and then dyeing the cloth with color, thus ensuring that the "waxed" areas remain free from the dye. This way, through multiple applications of wax and dyes, the final painting is accomplised.
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...nations all over the world have a cultural past, which is inseparably linked to masks making them a universal phenomenon... The Mask forms a silent language which is universally understood and which defines the essence of human expressions and emotions at various levels - spiritual, religious and material... When not trapped in the stereotypes of being "hypocritical guises" or "camouflaged farces", masks reflect the innocence of the primitive people of the world... Masks can be thought of as having been created by our ancestors to form a bridge between the outer phenomenal world and the inner person…