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Legend of Durga, by Unknown, unspecified

Legend of Durga

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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

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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

The image shows a painting with a woman in the center, wearing a red sari and holding a sword. She is surrounded by other figures, including a man with a bow and arrow, and a group of people in the background. The woman is depicted in a dynamic pose, with her arms raised and her sword held high. The background of the painting is a deep red color, which adds to the sense of energy and movement. The painting appears to be a depiction of a religious scene, possibly from Hindu mythology. The woman in the center may be a representation of the goddess Durga, who is often depicted as a powerful warrior. To learn more about this style of painting, check out the Detroit Institute of Arts.

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