Figure Studies
Lovers Embracing
Unknown Artist
A romantic and finely detailed 17th-century Indian miniature depicting an intimate moment on a garden terrace.
Lovers Embracing (Raga Malkaus)
Unknown Artist
1760 · Medium Not Listed
A romantic 18th-century Indian miniature depicting lovers on a moonlit terrace.
$242
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Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Study · Living Room · Entryway
- Placement
- Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
- Walls
- Best on mid-tone or darker walls
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Aged gold, Soft white
About the piece
This evocative 18th-century miniature from Rajasthan illustrates a scene associated with Raga Malkaus. A couple is shown in an intimate embrace on a decorative terrace, set against a deep blue night sky illuminated by a radiant full moon and pairs of white birds in flight, showcasing the refined detail and vibrant palette of the Bundi school.
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