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Artist : |
Akademi, Lalit Kala
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Title : |
A Heroine
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Execution Date : |
1980
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Geographical Origin : |
New Delhi, India
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
Islamic/N.East Middle 1250-1650
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Medium / Material : |
ink
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Support / Technique : |
paper
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Object Type : |
reproduction
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Visual Description :
The scene is laid in a garden with delicate flowering shrubs and trees with flying birds and a peacock. In the foreground, on the right, in a bower with red background, stands a lady holding some ornaments. In the background on the right is depicted a pavillion with red background furnished with wine bottles, a cup, a flowerpot and a bed covered with yellow and blue counterpane, in which the heroine is seated holding a lotus leaf and conversing with the hero.
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Accession # : |
E002.3.1-1
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Height (cm) : |
22.50
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Width (cm) : |
17.00
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Depth (cm) : |
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Mandatory Credit : |
Joseph Richardson
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