Mithila paintings that were done at weddings, festivals and feasts have now gone commercial, enabling female artists to hone skills and giving them financial independence, recognition and respect within Nepal and, increasingly, across the world. https://www.nepalitimes.com/banner/vibrant-mithila-art-thrives-in-nepal/ | Nepali Times

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