Seated Four-Armed Ganesha
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"Seated Four-Armed Ganesha," created in 1785 by an unknown artist, depicts the Hindu deity Ganesha, who is revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings. The painting exemplifies the rich tradition of Indian religious art during the late 18th century, characterized by intricate detailing and vibrant colors, though specific details about the artist and the context of its creation remain unknown.
"Seated Four-Armed Ganesha," created in 1785 using ink and opaque watercolor on paper, depicts the Hindu deity Ganesha seated in a relaxed posture, characterized by his four arms holding various symbolic objects. The intricate detailing and vibrant colors highlight the ornate attire and elaborate headdress, emphasizing the cultural significance and devotional aspects of the representation.