Princely Couple
The image is a black and white photograph of a stone carving titled "Princely Couple" by an unknown artist. The stone carving depicts two figures standing side by side. The figure on the left is wearing a headdress with multiple curved sections on top of their head, and a long dress. The figure on the right is topless and wearing a headdress and a long skirt. The figure on the right has their left hand raised to their head. The background of the image is a plain light gray color. The stone carving is set against this background. The stone appears rough and weathered.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 2nd century
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- India
- Dimensions
- 437 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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