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Text, Folio 23 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra, by Unknown, unspecified, 1488

Text, Folio 23 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra

Unknown

1488

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Text, Folio 23 (verso), 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 painting shows a page filled with handwritten text in a language that looks like Sanskrit or Hindi. The text is written in black ink, with some red accents and decorations. The page is divided into sections by red lines, and there are four red circles, two on either side of the text. The text is very dense and intricate, with many small flourishes and details. The handwriting is elegant and flowing, with a sense of movement and energy. The red accents add a pop of color and visual interest to the page. The painting is a beautiful example of Renaissance art, with its intricate details and elegant handwriting. To learn more about this style, check out the Renaissance movement.

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