Sanehi Ragini, from the “Second Basohli" Ragamala
The artwork depicts a man and woman in a room. The woman sits on the left, wearing a white sari with red and gold accents, and her long dark hair styled in braids. She looks at the man on the right, who wears a green robe with red flowers and a white turban. He sits with his right leg crossed. The room has a yellow and orange patterned floor, and a brown and orange border around the floor. The wall behind them is light blue, with a dark brown doorway. Green curtains hang on either side of the doorway. Above the room, there is a balcony with a yellow wall and three white buildings. The border around the artwork is orange. The artwork appears to be an illustration from "Sanehi Ragini, from the “Second Basohli" Ragamala".
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 899 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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