Mahavira in the Realm of Liberation (Nirvana), Folio 43 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
1488
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1488
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Mahavira in the Realm of Liberation (Nirvana), Folio 43 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra is a 1488 unspecified by Unknown, a Mughal Painting work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a seated figure in bright colors—reds, blues, and golds—floating above a lotus flower. The figure wears a crown and holds a golden object. Around them, clouds and a red border frame the scene. To the right, there’s writing in black and red ink, packed tightly in rows. The text looks like an old script, likely part of a religious story. The colors pop against the faded paper, making the figure stand out. If you like this style, check out Renaissance art for more vivid, symbolic works.
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