One of twenty mica paintings depicting Hindu deities and festival processions with decorated cars.
1850
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
One of twenty mica paintings depicting Hindu deities and festival processions with decorated cars. is a 1850 paint by Unknown, a Patna School of Painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a red, elephant-headed figure sitting on a golden throne. The figure has four arms, wears a green skirt, and holds objects like a drum and a small pot. Its face is detailed with big eyes and a ring in its nose, and the throne is covered in shiny, colorful stones. The figure looks like a god from Hindu stories, often linked to wisdom and strength. The bright colors and sparkly stones make it stand out. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more paintings like this.
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