Subject
Kangal-er Gaan [Penniless Songs]
Description
This choukapata (square scroll) illustration of the poem by Jahanara Chitrakar, in her characteristic elegant style and use of colour, emphasises the intensity of religious devotion in sparse surroundings.
Creator
Chitrakar, Jahanara
Publisher
University of Exeter
Date
2021-03
Contributor
Dutta, Shrutakirti
Fereday, Graham
Halder, Bhagirath
Holding, Richard
Long, Lily
Mondal, Sujit
Mukherjee, Ayesha
Spence, Connor
Rights
CC BY-NC
Format
Natural colours on cartridge paper backed with cotton cloth
Language
Bengali
Type
Making of scroll
Coverage
Fifteenth century
Duration
1 month
Event Type
Making of scroll