Text, Folio 48 (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 48 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra is a 1488 unspecified by Unknown, a Mughal Painting work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This page is packed with small, colorful text in red, blue, and black ink. The letters are arranged in neat rows, filling almost the whole page. There’s a big red circle near the center, and the edges of the paper have a thin red border. The paper itself looks old and slightly yellowed. The text is likely part of a religious or instructional book, written in a script used in South Asia. The red circle might mark an important symbol or break in the text. Look up Renaissance next to see how this style connects to European art of the same time.
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