South Indian Hand-Painted Prabhavali Frame – Meenakshi Ganesha wall art it carries the fuller visual

it carries the fuller visual language of the tradition: colour

shapes the facing pair of elephants engraved onto this standing napkin holder

it works well as a single sculptural accent on a study

and depth around the eyes and muzzle

Width 10 inches

South Indian Hand-Painted Prabhavali Frame – Meenakshi Ganesha wall art it carries the fuller visualMeenakshi, the fish eyed goddess of Madurai, is one of South India's most fiercely loved deities a warrior queen who ruled in her own right before her divine marriage to Shiva, still worshipped today at the Meenakshi Amman Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in the country. This large format frame gives her presence real scale on the wall. She's painted here in her traditional green skinned form, richly bejewelled, set within a hand painted