Text, Folio 36 (verso), 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 36 (verso), 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 tight, black handwritten script with red accents. The words fill the space edge to edge, leaving little room for breathing. Two large red circles sit empty in the top corners, like bookends. The paper looks old and slightly worn, with a faint brownish tint. The red markings highlight certain letters or phrases, making them stand out. This suggests the text might be important or sacred. The script is dense and precise, showing careful attention to detail. Look up Renaissance next to see how this kind of careful writing fits into that time.
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