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Court lady singing and playing the vina
Content Provider | The Heritage Lab |
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Organization | Cleveland Museum of Art |
Spatial Coverage | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh |
Temporal Coverage | Circa 1760 |
Description | Her mouth open slightly in song, the woman’s hennaed fingers strum a three-string vina, an Indian musical instrument with a resonator made from a gourd. Music was an essential component of courtly entertainment, along with the drinKing of wine and the appreciation of poetry, paintings, and jewels. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights License | CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication |
Use Rights URL | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed |
Subject Keyword | Cleveland Museum of Art Instruments Lucknow Music Portrait Uttar Pradesh Woman Musical Instrument Mughal Miniature Painting |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Painting |