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The Eight Hosts of Deva, Naga, and Yakshi

Cleveland Museum of Art

The painting depicts a group of eight figures, comprising four women and four men. The four women are positioned at the top, wearing traditional Asian-style dresses in red, green, blue, and pink. The four men are positioned below the women. One man is bearded and wears a blue robe. The other three men wear Asian-style armor. The figures are surrounded by clouds, against a dark blue sky. The clouds are white and fluffy, with some appearing to be stylized and swirly. The overall color palette is vibrant, with a mix of bright colors such as red, green, blue, and gold. The image represents "The Eight Hosts of Deva, Naga, and Yakshi".

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511 × 893 px
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