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The Lovelorn Heroine, from a Sat Sai of Bihari

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Lovelorn Heroine, from a Sat Sai of Bihari. Oval painting with a red and black border. Three women are present. The woman on the right sits against a tree with a thick black trunk and pink flowers, wearing a pink dress with a red shawl. The two women on the left stand; one wears a yellow shawl over a green and red dress, and the other a green and red dress. A white and pink building with a tower is in the background, surrounded by green grass and trees. Pink flowers are on the left. The sky is dark blue.

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674 × 900 px
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