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Bed of Jasmines I, II, III, IV
In South Indian traditions, jasmine flowers symbolize the pure essence of love, often intertwined with the celebration of blossoming marriages. In the painting I tried to subvert the fragility of the flowers, depicting the flowers as rigid and straight, to comment on the constricting views of society on what defines purity.
Oil on Canvas
Dimensions in ascending order:
1. - 30 x 40 inches
2. 40 x 30 inches
3, Close up of 1.
4. 28 x 50 inches
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