Sakunthala Pathralekhan

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sakunthala Pathralekhan", originally brought to life by the talented Raja Ravi Varma. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Raja Ravi Varma and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

"Sakuntala Patralekhan" (also spelled "Sakunthala Pathralekhan") is a renowned painting by Raja Ravi Varma, a celebrated Indian artist known for his ability to fuse Western artistic techniques with Indian subjects. The painting depicts a scene from the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata, specifically from the story of Shakuntala, written by the classical Sanskrit playwright Kalidasa in his play "Abhijnanashakuntalam."

In this artwork, Raja Ravi Varma portrays Shakuntala, the daughter of a sage and a celestial nymph, as she is about to write a letter to King Dushyanta, with whom she has fallen in love. The moment captures the emotional turmoil and the romantic longing that Shakuntala experiences as she reminisces about her encounter with the king and their subsequent separation. Varma's skillful use of color and composition brings out the poignancy of the scene, highlighting the blend of human emotion and mythical narrative.

Raja Ravi Varma's paintings are notable for their portrayal of scenes from Indian mythology and epics, bringing them to life with a realism that was influenced by European techniques. His works were significant in making the rich stories of Indian tradition accessible and relatable to the public, at a time when print media was becoming increasingly popular in India.

"Sakuntala Patralekhan" stands as a testament to Raja Ravi Varma's mastery in visual storytelling and his impact on Indian art. The painting is not only a visual treat but also an important cultural artifact that reflects the synthesis of Indian themes with European realism, a hallmark of Varma's artistic legacy.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.