The Month of Jyeshtha (May-June), from a manuscript of the Barahmasa ("Twelve Months")
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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
This painting depicts two women in a pavilion, surrounded by trees and a fountain. The woman on the left sits on a patterned rug, wearing a red and green dress, while the woman on the right stands, dressed in a pink and blue outfit. The pavilion features a tiled roof and pillars, with a small fountain nearby. The scene is set against a backdrop of trees and a blue sky with the sun shining through. The overall atmosphere is one of serenity and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of light and shadow, you might want to explore the technique of chiaroscuro.