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Sri Ram Vijay: A Timeless Depiction of Ram and Sita by Neeraj Gupta

Sri Ram Vijay (Divine Victory), a wooden sculpture by renowned sculptor Neeraj Gupta, is on display from March 1 to April 30 at the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi as part of the 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 depic...

Wooden Sculptures – Neeraj Gupta

India itself has a rich wood carving history and contributes prolifically to the array of carved handicrafts produced in wood. Being a climactically diverse nation, india is blessed with a selection of tender and hard woods — each getting used to produce a one of a kind family of timber crafts. Moreover, the cultural, lingual and spiritual diversity is pondered inside the one of a kind handicrafts that emerge from distinct areas. Sculpting is likely one of the oldest strategies of creating artifacts. For the duration of human records sculptures had been created the usage of numerous strategies; wood carving being the most outstanding among them. Although the metal carving rankings high on the scale for durability but wood carving has been practiced when you consider that prehistoric times. Historic civilizations of egypt and indus valley made considerable use of wooden carving. European settlements inside the middle a long time have produced scintillating portions of artwork carve...