Surah ki jaisī ṯerī cẖāl: Scroll

Subject

Kangal-er Gaan [Penniless Songs]

Description

This choukopata (square scroll) was painted by Rupjan Chitrakar, Dukhushyam's grand-daughter and one of the artists from the youngest generation of scroll painters in Naya. Here we see Rupjan focusing on the figure of Kabir in meditation.

Creator

Chitrakar, Rupjan

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