Warli painting is a style of tribal art created by the people of the Warli Tribe of____________.

The correct answer is Maharashtra.

Key Points

• Warli painting is a style of tribal art created by the people of the Warli Tribe of Maharashtra.
• Warli painting is a form of tribal art mostly created by the tribal people from the North Sahyadri Range in Maharashtra, India.
• This range encompasses towns such as Dahanu, Talasari, Jawhar, Palghar, Mokhada, and Vikramgad  of Palghar district.
• This tribal art originated in Maharashtra, where it is still practiced today.
• The Warli Painting tradition in Maharashtra are among the finest examples of the folk style of paintings.
• The Warli tribe is one of the largest in India, located outside of Mumbai.
• The Warli culture is centered on the concept of Mother Nature and elements of nature are often focal points depicted in Warli painting.
• Farming is their main way of life and a large source of food for the tribe.
• They greatly respect nature and wildlife for the resources that they provide for life.
• Warli artists use their clay huts as the backdrop for their paintings, similar to how ancient people used cave walls as their canvases.

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