Leaf from a Kalighat album: Rama and Sita enthroned (recto); Garuda carrying Balarama and Krishna (verso)
The image shows two paintings. The left painting depicts a seated figure wearing yellow and green with an orange parasol; a woman in a striped dress stands to the left. The figure appears to have a green face. A prostrate figure is shown on the ground. The background includes a yellow wall with green trim. The right painting depicts two figures on a yellow creature with large blue wings and a red loincloth. The creature appears to have a long neck. The two figures on its back wear dark blue and gray. The background appears to be beige. The paintings appear to be on two sides of a single leaf. The style appears to be Kalighat.
Artwork Details
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- 900 × 711 px
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