Bhima and Aswathama
Painting
1598 (made)
1598 (made)
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An opaque watercolour depicting Bhima on foot fighting Aswatthama, who shoots at him from a chariot, illustration from a manuscript of the Razm-nama, a Persian translation of the Mahabharata.
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Title | Bhima and Aswathama (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, Bhima fighting Aswatthama, Razm-mana illustration, opaque watercolour on paper, Mughal, 1598 |
Physical description | An opaque watercolour depicting Bhima on foot fighting Aswatthama, who shoots at him from a chariot, illustration from a manuscript of the Razm-nama, a Persian translation of the Mahabharata. |
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Content description | Bhima on foot fighting Aswatthama, who shoots at him from a chariot. |
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Accession number | IS.459-1950 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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