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Text, Folio 58 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra, by Unknown, unspecified, 1488

Text, Folio 58 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Unknown

1488

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Text, Folio 58 (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 painting shows a page filled with text in a language that looks like Hindi or Sanskrit. The text is written in black ink, with some red accents and lines. The page is old and yellowed, with some stains and tears. The text is written in a formal, cursive script, with intricate details and flourishes. The red accents add a pop of color to the page, and help to highlight important words or phrases. The page is surrounded by a border of red lines, which adds to the overall sense of formality and importance. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to check out the Renaissance movement.

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