Yashodhar Mathpal's Ji Painting-लोकचित्रकार पद्मश्री यशोधर मठपाल जी के चित्र

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लोकचित्रकार पद्मश्री यशोधर मठपाल जी के  चित्र

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We are sharing some Exclusive painting of  Mr Yashodhar Mathpal on Uttarakhand culture. Hope you would like these pics. These photographs have been provided by Mr Naveen Joshi ji.

You can see the glimpse of Uk's culture.



लोकचित्रकार पद्मश्री यशोधर मठपाल जी के पहाड की लोक संस्कृति से जुड़े जीवंत चित्र 

M  S Mehta

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This is the photo of Book written by Dr Yashodhar mathpal ji.

Rock Art in Kumaon Himalaya

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Archaeologist, Curator, Painter, Philosopher, Gandhian, Dr. Yashodhar Mathpal is one of those accomplished persons whose profile is hard to summarise in words. Born in 1940 in a small village in the Himalayas his work has culminated into a museum of folk culture.
A diploma-holder in fine arts from Lucknow Arts College, a first class Masters degree-holder in drawing and painting and a Ph.D in Archaeology,he has authored eight books and more than 175 of his papers have been published in reputed journals and magazines. He has held exhibitions of his paintings in France, Italy, Portugal, England and Australia and in more than a dozen places in India.
Dr.Mathpal has extensively studied and reproduced rock and cave  paintings made by prehistoric man. He discovered that primeval drawings often tell stories of the lives of our ancestors who painted these exquisite designs.
His paintings depict the folk-culture of India, particularly of his native Kumaon. Some to his works grace museums of repute, including the Huntarian Museum, Scotland. Dr.Mathpal has carried out archaeological excavations in Kerela, U.P. and M.P., as also in the Shivaliks.
He has been felicitated with several awards of international and national fame including the Padma Shri award by the Government of India.







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The ancient temple of Lord Shiva, Gopeshwar, is located at height of 1300 meters above sea level. Hundreds and thousands of devotees come here to seek blessings and offer prayers to Lord Shiva.

Its original water colour on handmade paper is on permanent display at Loksangrah - Folk Cultural Museum curated by Dr. Mathpal at Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India.

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This painting was painted while standing at the gate of the Folk & Cultural Museum in Bhimtal. It depicts the view seen from that spot.

Original Painting - Water Colour on Handmade Paper.http://www.tadpolestore.com

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This screen printed Card set depicts the various aipan designs used for the different cultural customs in the Kumaon hills.
The set contains 9 cards which showcase the age old aipans of Kumaon.
Reproducing these aipan patterns in the form of cards is an effort to preserve the these traditional motifs and spread their heritage.

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Calm your senses and escape to the serinity and simplicity of a lush green land, where there are no troubles or limitations.

Painted in 1975, its original water colour on handmade paper is on permanent display at Loksangrah - Folk Cultural Museum curated by Dr. Mathpal at Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India.