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Vibhasa Raga

Painting
late 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A Ragamala painting in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a prince and lady with an attendant, illustration to the musical mode vibhasa raga. The lady is offering him betel leaf. The setting corresponds to the musical mode malakausa raga.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVibhasa Raga (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, vibhasa raga, prince and lady with attendant, probably Rajasthan, probably late 17th century
Physical description
A Ragamala painting in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a prince and lady with an attendant, illustration to the musical mode vibhasa raga. The lady is offering him betel leaf. The setting corresponds to the musical mode malakausa raga.
Content description
A prince and lady with an attendant, illustration to the musical mode vibhasa raga. The lady is offering him betel leaf. The setting corrisponds to the musical mode malakausa raga.
Style
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.44-1953

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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