

Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Queen Trishala Reclining
Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Queen Trishala Reclining Framed artwork with a border around a central scene. The frame is multi-colored with shades of brown, orange, black, and gold. The background of the central scene is blue. Two women are depicted; the one on the left lies on a couch-like structure with a red circular design behind her head. The woman on the left wears a green and gold patterned top, gold jewelry, and a large earring; she looks up to the right. The woman on the right sits on a stool with a wheel-like pattern; she wears a pink top, gold jewelry, and a large earring; she looks forward and slightly down. The women are surrounded by ornate gold designs, patterns, and borders. The artwork displays signs of aging with gold flakes scattered throughout. The artwork features a variety of geometric patterns and shapes, including triangles, circles, and rectangles. The colors used include blue, red, green, gold, brown, black, and pink.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 706 × 900 px
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