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Restaurant Mural Painting
Indian Culture
The culture of India refers to the way of life of the people of India. Customs, architecture and food differ from place to place within the country. Many elements of India's diverse cultures, such as religions and Indian cuisines have had a profound impact across the world. |
Restaurant Mural Painting - Indian Culture - Montreal |
This mural painting was specially design for the new Papa J's restaurant - rapid, fresh and indian cuisine located in Cote-Vertu, Saint-Laurent in Montreal, Quebec. |
Papa Js Restaurant Indian Cuisine, Cote-Vertu, Montreal- Signboard design by Richard Ancheta |
| Indian food is an integral part of any culture and cuisines become more than a source of nutrients, they reflect human knowledge, culture, art and expression of love. Indian cuisines use numerous ingredients, deploy a wide range of food preparation styles, cooking techniques and culinary presentation. From salads to sauces, from vegetarian to meat, from spices to sensuous, from breads to desserts, Indian cuisine is invariably complex. |
Restaurant Mural Painting - Indian Costume - Montreal |
With the main foreground of the mural are the figures with different vibrant costumes, emphasizing the color motif of the restaurant such as magenta, red, yellows and blue. Traditional clothing in India greatly varies across different parts of the country and is influenced by local culture and rural or urban settings. Popular styles of dress include draped garments such as sari for women and dhoti or lungi or panche for men. Stitched clothes are also popular such as churidar or salwar-kameez for women, with dupatta (long scarf) thrown over shoulder completing the outfit. |
Restaurant Mural Painting Indian Culture and Architecture - Montreal |
| The design of this mural is backgrounded by the beauty of their decorated buildings, famous and known for rich architectural styles - like baroque, gothic, Hindu temples are rare and antiques. Indian architecture encompasses a multitude of expressions over space and time, constantly absorbing new ideas and identities. |
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