Blindman's Bluff: Page From a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), ca. 1715–20, India (Rajasthan, Mewar), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, 9 7/16 x 10 7/8 in. (24 x 27.6 cm), Paintings, During the eighteenth century, artists continued to use the bright colors, flat shapes, frontal compositions, and stylizations typical of seventeenth-century Mewari painting- but only in illustrations of religious and literary texts, possibly because the old style was considered well suited to the mythological realm
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Blindman, Bluff, Page, Dispersed Bhagavata Purana, Ancient Stories, Lord Vishnu, ca, 1715–20, India, Rajasthan, Mewar, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper, 9 7/16 x 10 7/8, 24 27.6 cm, Paintings, eighteenth century, artists continued, bright colors, flat shapes, frontal compositions, stylizations typical, seventeenth-century Mewari painting, illustrations, religious, literary texts, old style, considered well, suited, mythological realm
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