Dikshita Dwivedi

The page contains two paintings enclosed by one border. In the painting a man in a blue dress kneels on the ground and reads a long paper scroll with great care. The man wears a cap and displays a white beard. In the painting a…

The painting shows a young woman sitting alone in a summer garden. She is wearing a light, fancy dress with soft blue and white colours. She is holding a small fan, and an umbrella is lying behind her. Around her there are flowers, leaves and…

Min Zhen was a Chinese painter from 1700s, Qing dynasty. He was from Yangzhou group. Those painters didn't like to follow strict rules, they liked to paint free and funny things. He mostly painted people, so painting a big cat was different for him. The…

The painting shows the painful moment when Jesus is being lifted up on the cross. Some men are pushing the cross with full strength, while Jesus hangs in pain but still looks calm and peaceful. Around him, Mary and his disciples turn their faces away…

This Mughal miniature by Murad shows Qulij Khan surrendering the conquered fort to Shah Jahan's army-in the center the mughal commander on a white horse with his cavalry, on the left the defeated group offering keys and around them elephants, fighting horsemen, fort walls depicting…

This Nurpur Rasamanjari folio depicts Praudha Proshita Bhartrika Nayika, a female who is upset about her absent husband. Her friend can be seen as a companion who is maybe providing support and care. It showcases the Pahari aesthetic of Ashta-Nayika bheda and explores Shringara in…

The painting shows a lot of movement and a whole lot of chaos because it is showing a hunting scene from Akbar's time. Akbar in this artwork holds significance and power. He is shown at the top of the artwork whereas everyone else is shown…