Shiva and His Followers Return to Mount Kailash (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (1670–1740)
Long, horizontal artwork on aged paper. The artwork depicts a procession. Left side shows a group of people in a line; one person rides an elephant; another leads a horse; the rest walk. The people wear colorful clothing; some have red or yellow headdresses. In front of the line are two archway-like structures with trees on either side. Behind them, a yellow area. The right side features a man on horseback; two people on foot; a woman on the far right with an umbrella; trees; and animals including a deer.
Artwork Details
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- 900 × 114 px
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