Wealth, Fortune and Prosperity
"Wealth, Fortune, and Prosperity" by Liz MarottiOil on Canvas, 24 x 36 inches This captivating artwork pays homage to the goddess Lakshmi, a revered symbol of wealth, prosperity, and abundance in Hindu tradition. The painting vibrantly brings to life the goddess’s divine grace and serene power, with intricate details that evoke a sense of both spiritual and material prosperity. Lakshmi stands resplendent upon a red lotus flower that floats serenely on shimmering water, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and self-regeneration. She wears a striking red saree adorned with golden trim, signifying fortune and auspiciousness, while her ornate crown, meticulously crafted with delicate dots of paint, radiates elegance and divine authority. Two elephants, gracefully positioned on either side of the canvas, shower water over Lakshmi in a gesture of reverence and blessings, a classic depiction of Gajalakshmi, who brings good fortune and fertility. To her right rests a traditional kalash p