Royal Couple Distributing Meals
The painting depicts a scene titled "Royal Couple Distributing Meals" by an artist. The scene shows a group of people sitting on the ground in a tent. The tent has a yellow interior, orange roof with patterned trim and blue sky visible at the top. A red and white patterned border runs along the edge of the tent. Inside the tent, a group of people wearing white turbans and robes sit in a circle. There are several plates and bowls of food on the ground. A man and woman, likely the royal couple, sit on a raised platform. The woman wears white and holds an umbrella. The man wears white with gold accents and an orange shawl. A man in a pink outfit presents the royal couple with a dish. The border of the painting is red with gold flecks and a black inner border.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 685 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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