Amazing history's proof is these great monuments that have been made by wonderful talented hands with years of hard work.
Talent is needed not only to make these huge historical monuments and things but it is also needed to make small things and so to witness such a talent you have to visit Jaipur city in Rajasthan.
This pocket watch, Housefly, lattice, sword are all made of sandalwood and these are all made by Mr. Mahesh and his two sons.
This is the Jangid artist family.
The Jangid family has been practicing this miniature carving craft for generations.
Mahesh Jandid has learned this work from his grandfather Mr. Malchand he had got a National Award in 1971. His sons are also now involved in this work and they are doing this work for three generations.
Such detailing on wood not only requires great talent but also precision, right calculation and the use of correct tools and most important is to have patience.
whatever miniature art Jangid family makes, a lot more is hidden than what you see. All there work is inspired by stories.
The fans that they make have designs that reflect Lord Krishna's greatness.
Having taken a month of hard work the Lord Krisna's hand fan got him a National Award in 1993.
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Their art has not only won awards but also enhances the beauty of an art lover home and that's why art lovers around the world also come here.
When American miniature collector Jorge Flores, came to India. He presented Mr. Mahesh the most challenging task. which was to make a replica of a 500 years old altarpiece kept in a British museum.
But Mr. Mahesh completed this challenge in just 6 months and this one-piece contains 70 human figures and 30 animal figures.
Jangid family has passion in their blood for making art forms that's why this family is impressing the world for four generations with their OMG miniature art.
Talent is needed not only to make these huge historical monuments and things but it is also needed to make small things and so to witness such a talent you have to visit Jaipur city in Rajasthan.
This pocket watch, Housefly, lattice, sword are all made of sandalwood and these are all made by Mr. Mahesh and his two sons.
This is the Jangid artist family.
The Jangid family has been practicing this miniature carving craft for generations.
Mahesh Jandid has learned this work from his grandfather Mr. Malchand he had got a National Award in 1971. His sons are also now involved in this work and they are doing this work for three generations.
Such detailing on wood not only requires great talent but also precision, right calculation and the use of correct tools and most important is to have patience.
whatever miniature art Jangid family makes, a lot more is hidden than what you see. All there work is inspired by stories.
The fans that they make have designs that reflect Lord Krishna's greatness.
Having taken a month of hard work the Lord Krisna's hand fan got him a National Award in 1993.
Their art has not only won awards but also enhances the beauty of an art lover home and that's why art lovers around the world also come here.
When American miniature collector Jorge Flores, came to India. He presented Mr. Mahesh the most challenging task. which was to make a replica of a 500 years old altarpiece kept in a British museum.
But Mr. Mahesh completed this challenge in just 6 months and this one-piece contains 70 human figures and 30 animal figures.
Jangid family has passion in their blood for making art forms that's why this family is impressing the world for four generations with their OMG miniature art.
- Their Uniqueness is the ability to create miniature scenes in tiny compartments.
- Hold the Limca Book Record for maximum National Awards received by a family.
- The only family to practice the traditional form of wood carving on sandalwood.
- Mahesh won the silver prize for his Sandalwood Fan in China.
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