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Varari Ragini

Painting
early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a Ragamala painting, illustration to the musical mode Varari Ragini; a prince and two female attendants. The prince is seated on a palace terrace, holding a flower, while one attendant fans him.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVarari Ragini (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Varari Ragini, prince and attendants, opaque watercolour on paper, Rajasthan, early 19th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a Ragamala painting, illustration to the musical mode Varari Ragini; a prince and two female attendants. The prince is seated on a palace terrace, holding a flower, while one attendant fans him.
Content description
A prince and two female attendants.
Style
Object history
IS.242 to 253-1951 were purchased for £13/4/0 in 1951.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.251-1951

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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