Ragamala: Ragaputra Chandrakaya Of Malkosa - 17Th Century - C.1700  - Vintage Indian Miniature Art Painting - Framed Prints Christian Art Collection Lowry was the ultimate onlooker

Lowry was the ultimate onlooker

A waxing crescent this size makes sense against the sky

The Yellow Christ shows the crucifixion of Christ taking place in nineteenth-century northern France as Breton women are gathered in prayer

During his journey

The painting is reminiscent of an earlier work

Ragamala: Ragaputra Chandrakaya Of Malkosa - 17Th Century - C.1700  - Vintage Indian Miniature Art Painting - Framed Prints Christian Art Collection Lowry was the ultimate onlookerThe painting depicts a woman playing chaupar or pachisi, a traditional indian game of dice, with a man. both are seated on a C. rpet, looking at the game, resting against bolsters. she wears characteristic ornaments studded with emeralds (beetle wings) and pearls (white dots), on a diaphanous peshwaj, with colourful broC. de trousers, while the man wears an ornamental turban, a white jama and a sash around his waist. the sophistiC. tion of the work C.