Painting
ca. 1765 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, two ladies embracing on a terrace, flowers are visible over a wall in the background. One lady wears an orange-red dress, the other a green one, both embroidered with a regular design in gold, and gold-bordered headscarves in green and purple respectively.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, ladies embracing, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, probably Faizabad, ca. 1765 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, two ladies embracing on a terrace, flowers are visible over a wall in the background. One lady wears an orange-red dress, the other a green one, both embroidered with a regular design in gold, and gold-bordered headscarves in green and purple respectively. |
| Content description | Two ladies embracing on a terrace, flowers are visible over a wall in the background. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.229-1955 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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