Gauri Ragini
1700
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1700
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Gauri Ragini is a 1700 paint by Unknown, a Baroque work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The painting depicts a woman sitting on a striped bench, wearing a blue and orange outfit, with a black shawl draped over her shoulders. She is adorned with jewelry, including a necklace, earrings, and bracelets, and holds an object in her right hand. A black deer stands in front of her, facing to the right. The background features a yellow wall with a red border, a green hill, and a gray sky. The woman's attire and jewelry suggest a sense of elegance and refinement, while the deer adds a touch of natural beauty to the scene. The use of bold colors and intricate details creates a visually striking image. This painting is characteristic of the Baroque movement, which is known for its dramatic lighting and intense emotions.
The artwork is a painting from a Ragamala series, created in 1700 using opaque watercolour on paper. It depicts a lady accompanied by a donkey.
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