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Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra — India

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Written by: Mehmet AkınResearcher · Asian Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 103295
India

Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerIndia
Datec. 1475-1500
Culture / OriginIndia
MediumOpaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper
DimensionsImage: 10.3 × 7.4 cm (4 1/16 × 2 7/8 in.); Paper: 11.4 × 26.3 cm (4 1/2 × 10 3/8 in.)
DepartmentArts of Asia
TypePainting
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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