Open full image Pin
Text, Folio 66 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra, by Unknown, unspecified, 1488

Text, Folio 66 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Unknown

1488

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Text, Folio 66 (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 neat, black ink writing with red accents marking certain lines. The text fills the whole space, edge to edge, with a small red circle in the center. The paper looks old and slightly browned, with some wear along the edges. The red accents might highlight important parts of the text, like headings or key ideas. This style was common in handwritten books from long ago. If you like this kind of writing, look up The Cleveland Museum of Art to see more works like this.

About the artist

More by Unknown

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app