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A Nayika Shielding Her Face from Her Lover
c. 1780
Description
In this painting, the young heroine (nayika), who walks across an open terrace, coyly shields her face with her shawl from the glances of her lover. Her lover turns to watch her from a window. Pahari Style, Kangra School.
Dimensions
16.99 x 11.43 cm (6 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
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