Neeraj Gupta’s wooden sculpture, “Divine Victory,” (or Sri Ram Vijay) captures the essence of a triumphant homecoming in a unique and contemporary style. Currently exhibited as part of the “Ramayana Chitra Kavyam” at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, the sculpture offers a timeless portrayal of Lord Rama and Sita. The wooden sculpture stands tall, nearly six feet high and over five feet wide. Gupta employs a light terracotta finish, lending a sense of warmth and antiquity to the piece. The figures of Rama and Sita are the central focus, Rama depicted in a standing posture with his bow and quiver, symbolizing his victory. Sita, by his side, is draped in flowing attire, radiating an air of serenity. An interesting aspect of the sculpture is the faceless depiction of the central figures. Gupta deliberately avoids rendering noses and eyes on Rama and Sita. This, he explains, creates a blend of figuration and abstraction, elevating the work from mere craft to contemporary art...
“Sculpture is the art of intelligence” Marble carving is one of the oldest artwork form involving the creation of three-dimensional structures from marble. Much earlier than painting started out the artwork of carving shapes from stones began. With this as a beginning, artifacts have advanced to what they are today. The point at which they have become art is for the beholder to determine. There are facts in records stating that the art of carving statues and sculptures existed from historic instances. They are now not only hard and resistant but additionally display a great feel of style and classic. Carvings of marble experience a awesome repute in the global of artwork. Marble carving that's a part of stone sculpting is likewise committed for non secular purposes like a number of idols and statues of deities and structure are crafted from marble. In older days, sculptures were made of some basic materials such as solid bronze, carved wood, and fired clay which had a lastin...