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The Month of Chaitra (March-April), from a manuscript of the Barahmasa ("Twelve Months"), by Unknown, unspecified

The Month of Chaitra (March-April), from a manuscript of the Barahmasa ("Twelve Months")

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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

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The Month of Chaitra (March-April), from a manuscript of the Barahmasa ("Twelve Months") is an unspecified by Unknown, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.

Who painted this?
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Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

This image shows a piece of paper with writing on it. The text is written in a language that looks like Hindi or another Indian script, and it's written in black ink with some red accents. The paper is a light brown color and has a rough texture, with some visible tears and creases. The writing appears to be a passage from a manuscript, possibly a religious or literary text. The use of red ink for certain words or phrases suggests that they may be important or significant in some way. The overall appearance of the image suggests that it may be a historical or cultural artifact from India or another South Asian country. If you're interested in learning more about Indian art and culture, you might want to check out the Detroit Institute of Arts, which has a collection of Indian and Southeast Asian art.

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