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Original artwork description:
Kusti or Pehlwani is a form of wrestling from South Asia. It was developed in the Mughal Empire by combining native malla-yuddha with influences from Persian koshti pahlavani.
A practitioner of this sport is referred to as a pehlwan while teachers are known either as guru or ustad, depending on their religion.
Materials used:
Watercolor paper Fabriano Artistico Traditional White 300 gr/140 lb; Professional Water Colour | Winsor & Newton
Tags:
#pehlwani #kusti #india #ancient #culture #wrestlingkusti (2014) Watercolour
by Victor de Melo
29 Artist Reviews
£529.95
- Watercolour on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 35 x 27 x 0.1cm (unframed)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
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Original artwork description
Kusti or Pehlwani is a form of wrestling from South Asia. It was developed in the Mughal Empire by combining native malla-yuddha with influences from Persian koshti pahlavani.
A practitioner of this sport is referred to as a pehlwan while teachers are known either as guru or ustad, depending on their religion.
Materials used:
Watercolor paper Fabriano Artistico Traditional White 300 gr/140 lb; Professional Water Colour | Winsor & Newton
Tags:
#pehlwani #kusti #india #ancient #culture #wrestling
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Artist Reviews (29)
Victor de Melo
Portugal
About
I'm a versatile artist in a variety of media, including painting and photography. My work has been exhibited widely and is in many public and private collections, acquired by... Read more