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Tiger Hunt of Ram Singh II

Cleveland Museum of Art

Red-framed painting of "Tiger Hunt of Ram Singh II". The painting depicts a tiger hunt scene. Men on two boats and on rocks and cliffs are hunting a tiger on a rocky outcrop. The tiger faces right and a black bear faces left on the right side. The men wear green and red outfits. Two men play a horn and a long instrument. The boats are red and brown. The background shows a cliffside with trees and a dark blue sky. The painting includes white birds. The artwork features a mix of natural and dynamic elements. The scene is set outdoors with a body of water. The color palette is vibrant with earth tones and blues.

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900 × 751 px
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