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PROVINCIAL MUGHAL SCHOOL, INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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AN ALBUM PAGE: THE HOLY FAMILY OF SHIVA, PARVATI, GANESHA AND KARTIKEYA
PROVINCIAL MUGHAL SCHOOL, INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, Shiva is seated in padmasana on a lotus, Parvati and Ganesha in his fold, Kartikeya behind, Nandi kneeling before their throne, musicians and an ascetic around, laid down on card with bold floral borders in gold and polychrome
Painting 7 ¾ x 5 1/8in. (20 x 13cm.); page 15 ¾ x 10 ¼in. (40 x 26.1cm.)
PROVINCIAL MUGHAL SCHOOL, INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, Shiva is seated in padmasana on a lotus, Parvati and Ganesha in his fold, Kartikeya behind, Nandi kneeling before their throne, musicians and an ascetic around, laid down on card with bold floral borders in gold and polychrome
Painting 7 ¾ x 5 1/8in. (20 x 13cm.); page 15 ¾ x 10 ¼in. (40 x 26.1cm.)
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