Bhadrakali with Companions, ca. 1660–70. Beetles form parts of the Great Goddess Devi and her attendants' jewels.
Featured on PDR in the collection Beetle Carapaces in Basohli Miniature Paintings (ca. 1660–1700)
Rising to prominence in the seventeenth century, the Basohli School of painting is particularly known for its vibrant use of color and inventive textural elements — including iridescent beetle carapaces.
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Bhadrakali with Companions
Date
ca. 1660-70
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Image Size
1500 x 1388
