Legend of Durga

Legend of Durga

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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

This painting shows a woman with four arms, holding a sword and a shield. She's standing on a man, who's lying on the ground. The woman is wearing a red sari and has a crown on her head. The background is dark, with some light coming from the top. The woman is surrounded by other figures, including a man with a bow and arrow, and a woman with a trident. There are also some animals, like a lion and a snake. The painting is very detailed, with intricate patterns and designs. The painting is called "Legend of Durga". To learn more about this style of art, look up the Detroit Institute of Arts.

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