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In Gond painting, what is the traditional name given to the handmade brush used by artists locally?
Question

In Gond painting, what is the traditional name given to the handmade brush used by artists locally?

A.

Kalam

B.

Koochi

C.

Kaadi

D.

Likhani

Correct option is B

The correct answer is: (b) Koochi

Explanation:
• In Gond art, the handmade brush traditionally used by artists is called Koochi.
• It is often made using natural fibers, such as tree bark or plant stems.
• The Koochi is used to apply intricate patterns, lines, and dots – the hallmark of Gond painting.

Information Booster:
• Gond painting originates from the Gond tribal community of Madhya Pradesh.
• It features themes from nature, mythology, and daily life using bright colors.
• Dots and lines are essential elements of the style, added using the Koochi brush.
• Natural dyes and pigments are used traditionally in Gond paintings.
• Renowned Gond artists include Jangarh Singh Shyam and Bhajju Shyam.

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