Goddess Mangala, from a Devi Series
The image shows a painting of Goddess Mangala. Goddess Mangala is a woman sitting on a pink lotus with green and orange patterned clothing. She is wearing a crown with two orange flowers on it and a necklace. She has a bindi on her forehead and earrings. Her right hand holds a long blue sword with an orange and gold hilt. Her left hand holds a pink lotus. She wears several gold bracelets on both arms. The goddess sits facing right. A tiger with orange and black stripes appears below her on the right. Two green palm trees appear behind her on both sides. The background of the painting is dark green. The border is red with a beige and orange stripe at the top. The top of the border contains writing in a foreign language.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 745 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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