Text, Folio 20 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
1488
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1488
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Text, Folio 20 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra is a 1488 unspecified by Unknown, a Mughal Painting work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This page is covered in neat, black handwritten script with red accents marking certain words. A red circle sits in the middle, like a tiny stamp. The edges have faded brown borders, and the paper looks old and slightly worn. The red highlights might mark important parts of the text. This style was used in religious or scholarly books to guide readers. Look up Renaissance to see how this kind of book fits into that time.
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