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| Keywords: A landscape with a shrine and pilgrims.jpg en Artist Anonymous Medium Gouache Date 1760 Gouache painting of a festival scene at a shrine in Murshidabad West Bengal c 1760 A shrine to Shiva flying a red banner from the roof pinnacle is depicted here set in a landscape beside a pool in which people bathe There are many people surrounding the temple mostly on foot others on elephants camels and in palanquins There is a camp of a wealthy visitor pitched on the left This painting is interesting as it employs the bird's eye perspective and with many areas of action there is no central focus point 1760 http //www bl uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/addorimss/a/019addor0000483u00000000 html Creator Unknown PD-old-100 1760s paintings from India Murshidabad Landscape paintings of India | ||||
