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A Bejeweled Lady, by Kota School, unspecified, 1696

A Bejeweled Lady

Kota School

1696

unspecified

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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Overview

A Bejeweled Lady is a 1696 unspecified by Kota School, a Mughal Painting work, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Who painted this?
Kota School
When & what style?
1696 · Mughal Painting
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

About this work

This painting shows a woman sitting on an ornate chair. She wears a long dress, a hat, and many jewels. Her dark hair is long and curly. The chair has a pink cushion and gold carvings. The background is a light color with some flowers. The woman holds a small cup in her right hand. She looks to her left. Her clothes and jewels are very detailed. The painting is framed in a red border. The Kota School created this painting. If you want to see more art like this, check out the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.

About the artist

Artist

Kota School

This set shows delicate paintings from the Kota School, a Rajasthani tradition that decorated royal records with scenes of women, animals and gardens.

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