[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Painting # Painting The painting shows two female ascetics seated on animal skins, the traditional seat of holy men and women. The dark shading and sombre colouring are typical of painting in the Mughal province of Murshidabad in the mid-18th century. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1755–1774 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.d-370-1908](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.d-370-1908) · Pramāṇa