Wall of Peace Mural thrown open in Kerala

Wall of Peace Mural thrown open in Kerala

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Category : State Published on: January 07 2023

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  • The Wall of Peace has been inaugurated in Kerala.
  • Wall of Peace is a great work of modern mural art on the 700-feet long compound wall of the Government Vocational Higher Secondary School at Cherpulassery in Kerala.
  • The project was named Wall of Peace not only because by reminding people of history and tradition it promotes the beauty of diversity, tolerance and harmonious co-existence but also because the word “peace” is written on the wall in 250 languages.
  • A Mural is any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrates. 
  • Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic, graffiti and marouflage.
  • Some of the places where this painting is found include- Ajanta, Bagh, Sittanavasal, Armamalai cave, Ravan Chhaya rock shelter and Kailashnath temple in Ellora caves. The majority of the themes in these paintings relate to religion- Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism.
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