Todi Ragini
1780
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1780
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Todi Ragini is a 1780 paint by Unknown, a Rococo painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting depicts a woman standing in a forest, surrounded by trees and deer. She wears a long dress and has her hair down, with her hands clasped together in front of her. The woman is positioned in the center of the image, with the trees and deer arranged around her. The painting features a range of colors, including greens, browns, and yellows, which are used to create a sense of depth and texture. The overall effect is one of serenity and calmness, with the woman appearing peaceful and content in her surroundings. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of harmony and balance, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure of the woman. To learn more about this style of painting, explore the Romanticism movement.
The painting *Todi Ragini*, created in 1780 using opaque watercolour and gold on paper, depicts a woman resting against a tree while another attends her with a huqqa. Three female musicians are positioned to the right, and the foreground features two pairs of deer, water, and bushes, with thickly-leaved trees and sky in the background. The work was acquired in 1922 from the London dealer Arthur Churchill for £126.
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