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Text, Folio 56 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra, by Unknown, unspecified, 1488

Text, Folio 56 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Unknown

1488

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

Text, Folio 56 (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 small, red and black handwritten letters arranged in neat rows. A bright red circle sits in the middle, breaking up the text. The edges of the paper are marked with faint red lines, and the page looks old and slightly worn. The text is likely part of a religious or scholarly book, written carefully by hand. The red circle might mark an important word or section. Look up Renaissance to see how this style of writing fits into that time.

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