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September 5, 2025Bon VoyageOpen Access

Mithila Painting: An Enquiry into Its Historiography and Identity

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BRBhim Nath Regmi

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Overview

Qualitative analysis reveals cultural and political dynamics in mithila painting, highlighting emerging voices like Harijan artists.

Key Points

  • Contemporary mithila paintings reflect cultural history and challenge traditional hierarchies, showcasing diverse narratives.
  • Qualitative research explores the historiographical dynamics of mithila painting, considering shifts in formal qualities.
  • The dominance of Brahmin and Kayastha women has influenced mithila art, yet emerging Harijan voices reshape its identity.
  • Despite gaining international recognition in the 1930s, critiques of authenticity overshadow the artistic intricacies in mithila paintings.

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Bhim Nath Regmi (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb4de86d6d5674bcd01942https://doi.org/10.3126/bovo.v7i1.83647
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