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Legend of Durga, by Unknown, unspecified

Legend of Durga

Unknown

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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

Legend of Durga is an unspecified by Unknown, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.

Who painted this?
Unknown
Where can I see it?
Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

This painting depicts a woman riding an elephant, wielding a sword and bow. She is dressed in a black dress with a red sash and a gold crown, and is surrounded by two men, one of whom is holding a sword. The background of the painting is a solid pink color. The woman's facial expression is one of determination, and her posture suggests a sense of strength and power. The two men surrounding her appear to be in a state of turmoil, with one of them falling to the ground. The painting's use of bold colors and dynamic composition creates a sense of energy and movement.

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