Incident from the story of Rishyasringa

54.1/4 Obv

Incident from the story of Rishyasringa

54.1/4 Obv

Description

Illustration from MSS of Ramayana

Folio18 - Scene divided into two panels. In the left panel, Rishyasringa accompanied by four courtesans is proceeding to the right. Purple grey background and green foreground covered with floral sprays. Blue and red sky on top. Below which are two birds and short white line depicting rainfall. In the right panel, Rishyasringa accompanied by four dancing girls is conversing with Vibhandaka who is accompanied by attendants. Yellow foreground and green background. Blue and red sky with rainfall (as in the previous panel) on top.

Dated VS 1706

Collection

Indian Miniature Paintings

Artist

Manohar

Object Type

Manuscript

Material

Paper, Paint

Schools/Culture/Period

Rajasthani

Technique

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Date

1649 CE

Location

Mewar, Rajasthan

Dimension

38.1 x 22.9 cms (without border)