Painted Door
The image shows a vertical, rectangular object with a painted design titled "Painted Door" by an unknown artist. The object has a light-brown background with a darker brown border around the edges and appears to be made of wood. It is divided into sections by horizontal lines. The top section features two small diamond-shaped windows with a lattice pattern. Below the windows is a large archway with a green background. Inside the archway are two people dressed in traditional Indian clothing. The person on the left wears a red and white outfit with a pink turban and holds something in their right hand. The person on the right wears a green and white outfit with a pink turban and holds their right hand to their face. The bottom section has a smaller picture of a man on a black horse. The man wears a red outfit and a red turban. The horse is black with a red saddle blanket. The background of the image is a gradient from black at the top to gray at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 632 × 900 px
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