The Thanjavur Legacy

Sacred Spirit in Every Carat

Tanjore paintings are more than just art; they are devotional windows into the divine. At Tanjore Creation, we have been custodial to this sacred vibration for nearly four decades.

Certified 24K Gold
Generational Artisans
Artisan Craftsmanship - Handcrafting a 24K Gold Tanjore Painting

A Journey Through Time

16th Century

Origins in the Nayaka dynasty, following the fall of the Vijayanagara Empire.

18th Century

Flourished in the Maratha court under King Serfoji II, who introduced the iconic gold leaf and stone embellishments.

1985

Tanjore Creation was founded to preserve the 'Divine Vibration' through traditional artisan methods.

2007

Tanjore Painting received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, recognizing its unique heritage value.

Pure 22K Gold Foil

We use only authentic 24-carat gold leaves sourced from traditional gold-beaters. This ensures a celestial glow that remains untarnished for centuries.

Burmese Teak Wood

Every painting is mounted on high-quality teak or jackfruit wood planks, treated to resist termites and warping, providing a stable foundation for the heavy gesso work.

Jaipur Semi-Precious Stones

The intricate jewelry and temple arches are adorned with vibrant glass beads and semi-precious stones from Jaipur, adding color and royal depth.

Our Sanctuary

"We don't just create paintings; we preserve the sacred vibration of Tanjore for the modern home."

The Studio

Our workspace follows traditional Vastu principles, ensuring that every piece is created in a positive, spiritually charged environment.

Our Commitment

Every commission is handled with absolute transparency regarding gold purity and material authenticity.