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pata Indian Art.|ˈpʌtə|
[Skr. pata.]
Cloth, canvas; a picture painted on a scroll of canvas.
1948T. Bhattacharyya Study on Vāstuvidyā 261 A mere representation of a temple, building, idol and the like, either in sculpture..or a painting on pata. 1963― Canons of Indian Art xxx. 373 The Kātyāyana Samhitā prescribes worship of image (Pratimā) or drawings on Pata (paint on canvas). Ibid. 382 Paintings on canvas having the form of a scroll were known as patas. Ibid. 383 Such patas were commonly shown along with explanatory songs in East Bengal fairs. 1970Centennial Acquisitions Mus. Fine Arts, Boston 43 (caption) Mandala of Eight Bodhisattvas..probably the earliest known example of Nepali painting of the type known as pata. 1974Times 30 Apr. 18/6 The top price was paid for..a Nepalese pata depicting the mandala of a Tantric deity. 1976Sunday Standard (Bombay) 5 Sept 9/7 The patas, or painted scrolls, are specimens of folk-art in Bengal. |