Vinoda Raga
Painting
ca. 1740 - ca. 1750 (made)
ca. 1740 - ca. 1750 (made)
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Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, Ragamala illustration to the musical mode vinoda raga, son of Hindola Raga, a prince in mauve jama and red sash, seated on a green rug with yellow border. A pair of women are seated on his knees, one in red bodice and blue skirt, the other in blue bodice and red skirt. Behind is a pavilion in white and fawn, with white turrets, their tops projecting into the top border.
Object details
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| Title | Vinoda Raga (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, vinoda raga, prince and women, opaque watercolour on paper, Bilaspur, ca. 1740-1750 |
| Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, Ragamala illustration to the musical mode vinoda raga, son of Hindola Raga, a prince in mauve jama and red sash, seated on a green rug with yellow border. A pair of women are seated on his knees, one in red bodice and blue skirt, the other in blue bodice and red skirt. Behind is a pavilion in white and fawn, with white turrets, their tops projecting into the top border. |
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| Content description | A prince in mauve jama and red sash, seated on a green rug with yellow border. A pair of women are seated on his knees, one in red bodice and blue skirt, the other in blue bodice and red skirt. Behind is a pavilion in white and fawn, with white turrets, their tops projecting into the top border. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Indian paintings from the Punjab Hills : a survey and history of Pahari miniature painting / by W. G. Archer ; foreword by Sherman E. Lee. London :Delhi: Sotheby Parke Bernet ;Oxford University Press, 1973 Number: 0856670022
p. 238, cat. no. 33i. |
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| Accession number | IS.100-1965 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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