{"id":777,"date":"2022-10-13T08:40:04","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T08:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thotatharrani.in\/?page_id=777"},"modified":"2022-12-15T10:38:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T10:38:58","slug":"water-colours","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thotatharrani.in\/index.php\/water-colours\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Colours"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"777\" class=\"elementor elementor-777\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c08a37e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c08a37e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1011200\" data-id=\"1011200\" 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.elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;I talk to my brushes and pencils &#8211; I caress the paper I am about to work on&#8221; says Thota Tharrani.<\/p><p>&#8220;An artist is free. I don&#8217;t want to be trapped by one subject or a single style. 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