Warli paintings date back to 2500 BCE, created by Maharashtra’s Warli tribe using simple white figures on mud walls.
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These paintings depict daily life, festivals, and nature, using stick-like human figures, animals, and geometric designs.
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Warli art traditionally uses rice paste on red mud walls, keeping its raw, earthy feel while telling stories of tribal life.
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Warli paintings are made during weddings and harvest celebrations, symbolizing prosperity, harmony, and connection with nature.
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This tribal art has expanded to canvas, textiles, and decor, making its way into fashion and global exhibitions.
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Artists are now blending Warli with modern themes while NGOs work to preserve its original essence.
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