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

Unknown

1890

oil

canvas

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Orientalism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Copy of Painting inside the Caves of Ajanta (cave 2) is a 1890 oil by Unknown, a Orientalism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1890 · Orientalism
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting is a copy of a work found inside the Caves of Ajanta (cave 2). The circular composition is divided into sections, with the largest portion being a light beige color. A smaller circle within the center features a dark brown design, surrounded by a series of concentric circles in various colors and patterns. The painting's style and technique suggest a level of detail and craftsmanship. The use of oil paint adds depth and texture to the work.