Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Braving the Night)

The image depicts a sketch of a woman and a man in a natural setting. The woman, titled "Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Braving the Night)" and drawn by an artist, wears a long dress and a head covering. The woman's dress flows behind her and she appears to be walking. The man on the left holds a torch. The background includes a cloudy sky, tree branches, and animals. The drawing is on aged, speckled brown paper. The image has a rectangular border. The overall scene suggests a nighttime setting.

Artwork Details

Date: ca. 1800
Medium: Ink, wash ,and translucent watercolor on paper
Culture: India (Pahari Hills, Kangra or Guler)
Dimensions: 483 × 624 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Braving the Night)

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