padmavati from 1100.a.d.
everything in this painting is awesome, style, composition, color...beautiful
this "rumal" was no "rumal" as we know it! this was at least 5ft x 5ft square with some amazing embroidery all over it. in the following pics what seems like a painted fabric is actually embriodered, the fabric was beige in its base color, so you can imagine how dense and fine the embruidery is(zooming in gives some idea).
krishna. from orissa.
from nepal
her posture is so similar to the "dancing girl" from harappa, its amazing how deep rooted indian classical art is.
he is goddamn happy...and he makes me happy too. :)
shiva and parvati are so often depicted where shiva holds parvati in a not-so-subtle sexy way. they must be the eternal lovers. thank you shiva-parvati.
buddha
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