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Bangala Ragini

Cleveland Museum of Art

Red border surrounds a painting of a white building with blue, red and green details. A man and woman are sitting on the right side; the woman sits on a bed under a white awning. A man stands in a red doorway; another man and child are exiting through a blue doorway. Pink lotuses bloom in black water in the foreground. A tree with red flowers and white birds is on the right. Black text is written in a beige strip at the top. The title is "Bangala Ragini". The artist is unknown.

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733 × 893 px
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