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Text, Folio 16 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra, by Unknown, unspecified, 1488

Text, Folio 16 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Unknown

1488

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Text, Folio 16 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra is a 1488 unspecified by Unknown, a Mughal Painting work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1488 · Mughal Painting
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This page is covered in black ink text, written in neat rows across a light, worn background. The script looks like an old manuscript, with some words highlighted in red. In the center, a bright red circle stands out against the faded paper. The text is likely part of a religious or instructional book, given the careful layout and symbolic red mark. The edges of the page are framed by a thin red border, adding a touch of color to the otherwise muted tones. Look up The Cleveland Museum of Art to see more works like this.

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