Painted Door
The image depicts a tall, narrow painting on a wooden door or panel, titled "Painted Door" by an unknown artist. The panel is divided into sections with a predominantly brown background, featuring intricate designs and patterns. At the top, two small rectangular windows with diamond-shaped grilles are visible. Below them, a large central image shows a man and woman dressed in traditional Indian attire, with the man wearing a red outfit and the woman in a white dress with red flowers; they stand under an archway. The man holds a staff in his right hand and an object in his left. The woman holds her right hand up to her chest. The bottom section features a smaller framed image of a person on a black horse. The bottom of the panel has a latch and hinges. The background behind the panel gradients from black at the top to gray at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 631 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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