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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

Dominant colour

Overview

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

This painting shows a woman with multiple arms, each holding a weapon or object. She is surrounded by a halo of light and is standing on a lotus flower. The background is a dark, muted color. The woman's face is serene and calm, with a slight smile. Her arms are outstretched, and her hands are holding various objects such as a sword, a bow, and a shield. The lotus flower beneath her feet is depicted in intricate detail, with delicate petals and a sturdy stem. The painting is done in a style that is reminiscent of ancient Indian art, with bold lines and vibrant colors. The overall effect is one of power and serenity, as if the woman is radiating a sense of calm and strength.

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