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Maharana Ari Singh II of Mewar (r. 1761–73) with His Consort on a Terrace

c. 1761
Gum tempera and gold on paper

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The garden below is full of row upon row of red poppies, suggesting the intoxicating heat of summer and the pleasures of opium.

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