Mian Mukand Dev
1750
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1750
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a man riding a horse, holding a falcon in his right hand. He wears a green turban and tunic, with a red sash around his waist. The horse is gray with a red and yellow saddle. A man in a white turban walks behind the horse, carrying a sword. The background is a light brown color, with some trees and bushes visible. The painting has a romantic feel to it, with soft colors and gentle lines. It is a beautiful example of 18th-century Indian art. To learn more about this style, look up the Romanticism movement.
