Dipaka Raga
Painting
ca. 1690 (made)
ca. 1690 (made)
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A Ragamala painting in opaque watercolour on paper, portrait of a prince with a lighted candle in his turban, listening to a female musician, while a female attendant fans him, illustration to Dipaka Raga, the Fire Music.
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Title | Dipaka Raga (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, Ragamala, Dipaka Raga, prince with lighted candle, opaque watercolour on paper, Deccan, ca. 1690 |
Physical description | A Ragamala painting in opaque watercolour on paper, portrait of a prince with a lighted candle in his turban, listening to a female musician, while a female attendant fans him, illustration to Dipaka Raga, the Fire Music. |
Content description | A prince with a lighted candle in his turban, listening to music, illustration to Dipaka Raga, the Fire Music. |
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Accession number | IS.10-1952 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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