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King Putraka in the Palace of the Beautiful Patali, From a Kathasaritsagara (image 2 of 2), c1590. Creator: Unknown
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King Putraka in the Palace of the Beautiful Patali, From a Kathasaritsagara (image 2 of 2), c1590. Creator: Unknown
King Putraka in the Palace of the Beautiful Patali, From a Kathasaritsagara (image 2 of 2), c1590
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King Putraka in the Palace of the Beautiful Patali, From a Kathasaritsagara (image 2 of 2), c1590
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This print transports us back to the opulent world of 16th-century India, where legends and literature intertwined with artistry. Created by an unknown artist from the Mughal school, this exquisite piece is housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
The scene depicted here showcases King Putraka, a legendary monarch from ancient Hindoostan. Standing amidst the grandeur of Patali's magnificent palace, he exudes regality and power. The artist skillfully employs opaque watercolor gold and ink on paper to bring this mesmerizing composition to life.
Every detail is meticulously rendered – from the vibrant colors that adorn both man and building to the intricate patterns adorning his royal attire. The richness of Southeast Asian heritage art shines through as we marvel at this masterpiece.
As our gaze meets King Putraka's penetrating eyes, we are drawn into his world – a realm steeped in myth and legend. This artwork not only captures a historical moment but also serves as a testament to South East Asia's artistic prowess during that era.
The significance of this print extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it offers us a glimpse into an era when storytelling was intricately woven into visual representations. It reminds us that art has always been an integral part of human expression across continents and centuries.
Though created over four centuries ago, this image continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty and cultural significance. As we admire King Putraka in all his majestic glory within Patali's resplendent palace walls, we are reminded once again why art holds such immense value in preserving our collective history for generations to come.
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