Copy of Painting inside the Caves of Ajanta (cave 2)

Copy of Painting inside the Caves of Ajanta (cave 2)

Unknown

1874

oil

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a scene inside a cave. There are many people, some sitting and some standing. The colors are muted, with lots of browns and tans. The people in the painting seem to be in a meeting or discussion. Some are looking at each other, while others are looking down or away. The cave walls are rough and rocky, and there are some plants growing in the background. The painting has a lot of detail, but it's not very colorful. It looks like it might be from a long time ago.

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