Raja Tulsaji of Tanjore
1770
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1770
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a man sitting on a throne. He's wearing fancy clothes and has a big turban. The painting is interesting because it was made by an Indian artist for the British. The artist used bright colors to make the man stand out. This painting is a type of Company painting. You can learn more about this style by looking up the technique of chiaroscuro.
