Parivati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva (verso)
The image depicts two figures. The figure on the left is a man with blue skin wearing a yellow loincloth and a conical hat. He has a snake behind him and is standing on a brown square. The man has a bindi on his forehead and a mustache. He has his eyes closed and his right hand is across his body. The figure on the right is a woman with light skin wearing a purple sari and a headdress. She is holding a string of beads or flowers in both hands above her head. Her left foot is crossed over her right foot. The background of the image is a light-brown color with darker brown spots.
Artwork Details
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- 560 × 900 px
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