Maharana Ari Singh with His Courtiers Being Entertained at the Jagniwas Water Palace
A large painting depicting Maharana Ari Singh with his courtiers. A multi-level white building with gold details against a gray background. The building has a flat roof with several small domed towers. A staircase leads down from the top to the bottom, where a checkerboard-patterned floor is visible. People in colorful traditional clothing are on the staircase and the bottom level. A red border surrounds the painting. A white background surrounds the red border.
Artwork Details
- Date
- dated 1767
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Culture
- India (Rajasthan, Mewar, Udaipur)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 481 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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