Indra and Drona
1890
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1890
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Indra and Drona is a 1890 paint by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows two men in bright, bold colors locked in a fight. One wears a blue outfit with a curved sword raised high, while the other is in red with a shield. Their faces are simple shapes with big eyes and strong lines. The background is plain, keeping all focus on their clash. The red-clad figure’s shield has a swirl pattern, adding a small detail that stands out. The artist used flat colors and clear outlines, making the scene feel dynamic yet stylized. If you like this style, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum for more works like it.
The artwork depicts a combat scene between Indra and Drona, rendered in watercolour and tin alloy on cardboard by an unknown artist in 1890.
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