Pattachitra Paintings Collection Pattachitra paintings, a traditional art form from Orissa, are renowned for their detailed depictions of Indian mythology and Puranic themes. These artworks feature vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and the use of strong lines. Originating from the Kalinga region, Pattachitra paintings are typically done on silk or old cotton glued with paper, creating timeless pieces that reflect the rich heritage of Indian folk art.