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Mithila (Indien, Nord-Bihar) - Malen eines Sarasvati-Bildes auf Papier durch Brahmanen-Frauen in Jitvarpur

Formal Metadata

Title
Mithila (Indien, Nord-Bihar) - Malen eines Sarasvati-Bildes auf Papier durch Brahmanen-Frauen in Jitvarpur
Alternative Title
Mithila (India, North Bihar) - Sarasvati Figure Painted on Paper by Brahmin Women at Jitvarpur
Author
License
No Open Access License:
German copyright law applies. This film may be used for your own use but it may not be distributed via the internet or passed on to external parties.
Identifiers
IWF SignatureE 2369
Publisher
Release Date1977
LanguageSilent film
Producer
Production Year1973

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, 114 m ; F, 10 1/2 min

Content Metadata

Subject Area
Genre
Abstract
German
German
Die populäre Laienmalerin Sita Devi malt auf der Veranda ihrer Wohnhütte mit bunten Basarfarben das Bild der Göttin Sarasvati auf Büttenpapier. Sie verwendet zum Farbauftrag trockene Grashalme und selbstgefertigte Wattestäbchen.
English
English
The film shows the painter Sita Devi in courtyard of her homestead painting a Sarasvati image on hand-made paper. In the traditional manner she draws the contour lines of the figure with a dried grass-stalk, then she applies the colours with a hand-made stick wrapped with cotton wool.
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IWF Classification
German
German
English
English