Princess is Embracing a Princess
Title Princess is Embracing a Princess
Accession Number 56.36/33
Museum Name National Museum, New Delhi
Gallery Name Paintings
Object Type Painting
Main Material Paper
Medium Natural colour
Main Artist Not known
Artist's Nationality Indian
Origin Place Rajasthan
Style Rajasthan
School Bundi
Period / Year of Work 18th century c.e.
Inscription No Inscription
Dimensions 30 x 26 cms
Brief Description

This Painting is made in Bundi School. Bundi is one of the famous states of Rajasthan and known for the Miniature Paintings. In the painting a Prince is seen embracing a Princess outside a palace. They are standing on a yellow carpet. A chauri bearer is seen standing in the front left corner behind the heroine and looking at them. Another morchhal bearer lady is seen standing in the veranda of a palace. She is looking at Prince and Princess.

In the foreground a pair of swan around a small water tank is illustrated beautifully. The background of this palace is full with rows of Banana, Mango and many other kind of trees.

Detailed Description

This Painting is made in Bundi School. Bundi is one of the famous states of Rajasthan and known for the Miniature Paintings. In the Painting a Prince is seen embracing a Princess outside a palace. They are standing on a yellow carpet. A chauri bearer is seen standing in the front left corner behind the heroine and looking at them.

Another morchhal bearer lady is seen standing in the veranda of a palace. She is looking at Prince and Princess. In the foreground a pair of swan around a small water tank is illustrated beautifully. The background of this palace is full with row of Banana, Mango and many other kind of trees.