Indian folklore "Madhubani" as a source for creating children's textile printing designs

Document Type : scientific articles

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Textile printing Dyeing and finishing Faculty of Applied Arts, Beni-Suef University

Abstract

Indian country has always been known as the land that depicts cultural diversity and traditional arts through its traditions, arts and crafts. Each region in India has its own style and artistic style that distinguishes it, . And with the continued need to explore renewable and contemporary sources of design inspiration Specially with the spread of the era of digital arts and the era of technology that invaded all branches of life, especially the field of textile designs , Hence the need to explore traditional folk arts as a rich source of design ideas for children’s textiles that express their inner world with its simple vocabulary and childish expressions because of its spontaneity and simplicity that approaches the world of children , in art of Madhubani the richness of this art in artistic and plastic values reflect the aesthetics of Indian folk art .Then the research problem was in the question: How can we take advantage of the Indian folk art heritage Madhubani as a source of inspiration for children's textile printing designs? The research aims at an analytical artistic study of some of the aesthetic values in Madhubani's art paintings and its impact on society and the environment, creating designs for children's fabrics inspired by this art. The research aims to identify the features of the art of Madhubani through an artistic analytical study of the aesthetic values of this art and to benefit from them in providing typographic designs suitable for children's textiles. Kids inspired by this art.

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