Thursday, March 13, 2008

the daydreaming maharaja


Although I have met a Maharaja or two on rare occasion in the past, I can't really say I've met a daydreaming one...This piece is a continuation of the illuminati series.


11 comments:

Elizabeth said...

i love the illuminati series!

amy said...

the detail on the elephant and the flowers is breathtaking! love love love it.

Lovely Paper said...

the elephant just put a huge smile on my face :) and now i am in a great mood!

namo said...

which one is you and which one is me???

Krysta said...

This is intensely beautiful, Shirin.

limonana said...

elizabeth- there will be more!
amy- thank you! i studied many different elephants from the Moghal empire time period as well as some old Indian miniatures i've grown up seeing a lot of for inspiration...
lovelypaper- so happy you like it!
namo- neither! but if i had to be one i'd be the elephant.
krysta- kind of you to say so!

samimi-extremie said...

i love the colors, so rich and bright! so much fun! great job, shideen.

limonana said...

thanks lady! so happy you like it...

parisa mahmoudi said...

Really nice and colorful :)

fine little day said...

Lovely. The surface almost looks like textile.

limonana said...

fine little day: thank you! & i do love textile!