Maharaja Sawai Banai Singh
1890
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1890
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Maharaja Sawai Banai Singh is a 1890 paint by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a man sitting on a throne, wearing a colorful outfit with intricate patterns and jewelry. He has a sword in his lap and is looking straight ahead. The background is a wall with a window that looks out onto a body of water. The man's clothing and accessories are very detailed, with lots of different colors and textures. The sword in his lap is also decorated with intricate designs. This painting is a great example of the Realism movement, which focused on depicting everyday life and people in a realistic way.
The artwork is a portrait of Maharaja Sawai Banai Singh of Alwar, created in 1890 using watercolour and gold overpainted on a photograph.
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