Jain Svetambara Tirthankara in Meditation

India (Gujarat or Rajasthan) artist · first half of the 11th century

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Ink
62% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.4:1

Tan
17% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.2:1

Putty
9% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.1:1

Raw umber
7% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.3:1

Sepia
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.4:1

Bistre
2% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.6:1

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Artist: India (Gujarat or Rajasthan) artist
Date: first half of the 11th century
Type: Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium: Marble
Size: H. 39 in. (99 cm)
Place: India (Gujarat or Rajasthan)
Period: 10th century
Main colour: Black · lightness 26, colourfulness 9

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Gift, 1992. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Jain Svetambara Tirthankara in Meditation

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