Raja Madan Singh Jat
1800
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1800
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Raja Madan Singh Jat is a 1800 paint by Unknown, a Patna School of Painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting depicts a man riding a white horse, with a bird perched on his outstretched hand. The man is dressed in traditional Indian attire, including a green shirt, yellow pants, and a turban. He holds the reins of the horse in his left hand and the bird in his right. The horse is adorned with intricate gold decorations and a flowing red and gold blanket. The background of the painting features a blue sky with white clouds, and a landscape with trees and hills in the distance. The painting is an example of Romanticism, a style that emphasizes emotion and beauty. To learn more about this style, look up the movement: Romanticism.
The artwork is an opaque watercolour on paper painting from 1800, depicting Raja Madan Singh Jat engaged in hawking.
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