Unit IIISouth, Central, and West Asian ArtsLesson 2RANGOLI

MR. CARLO JUSTINO J. LUNAMalabanias Integrated School

Angeles City

Rangoli Rangoli is one of the most popular art from India

The term rangoli is derived from “rang” (color) and “aavalli” (colored creepers or row of colors)

Rangoliis the art of making designs or patterns on the walls or the floor of the house using finely ground white powder along with different colors.

Numerous households in the Indian subcontinent

make use of rangoli designs for decorating the courtyard of their

houses.

Designs & Motifs

NATUREmangoes, creepers,

flowers, swan, peacocks, etc.

Traditional Art ColorsNatural Dyesbark of trees, leaves,

indigo plant, etc.

These days,synthetic

dyeshave more or less

replaced the natural dyes.

Samples

Thanks!MR. CARLO JUSTINO J. LUNA

Malabanias Integrated SchoolAngeles City