Kolli Kannu: Drishti Paintings of Tamilnadu

Author: Amar Ramesh

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Publisher	Other Publications
Product Format	Hardcover
Language Published	English
Volume Number	--
Number of Pages	159
Product ID	9788197893964

Kolli Kannu: Drishti Paintings of Tamilnadu is a captivating hardcover art book by Amar Ramesh that explores the vibrant tradition of Drishti paintings from Tamil Nadu. These striking folk art pieces, characterized by their bold colours and protective symbolism, have adorned homes and temples across the region for generations. The book showcases the distinctive 'evil eye' motifs featuring fierce deity faces with prominent eyes, horns, and expressive features that are believed to ward off negative energies. Through stunning photography and insightful commentary, this volume documents an important aspect of Tamil cultural heritage that combines artistic expression with spiritual significance. Perfect for art enthusiasts, cultural historians, and collectors interested in Indian folk traditions, this beautifully produced book preserves and celebrates the unique visual language of Drishti art. The hardcover format ensures durability, making it an excellent addition to any library focused on South Indian art and culture.