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Worship of the Gods (1 of 17), by Unknown, unspecified

Worship of the Gods (1 of 17)

Unknown

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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

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Overview

Worship of the Gods (1 of 17) 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 group of people in different poses, some standing, some sitting, and one kneeling. They are all wearing traditional Indian clothing, with men in yellow dhotis and women in colorful saris. The background is a warm yellow color, with a red building on the left side and a small pool of water in the foreground. The people in the painting seem to be engaged in some kind of religious ritual, with one man holding a plate of offerings and another man gesturing to the sky. The overall atmosphere is one of reverence and devotion.

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