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Kalpa Sutra, by Unknown, unspecified

Kalpa Sutra

Unknown

unspecified

From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

Kalpa Sutra 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 shows a piece of paper with black writing in a language that looks like Hindi or Sanskrit. There are red and yellow lines on the sides, and some blue designs that look like leaves. The paper has a brown stain in the middle and some tears. The writing is very detailed and looks like it was done by hand. The red and yellow lines add some color to the painting, and the blue designs look like they were added later. The stain and tears make the paper look old and worn out.

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