Hanuman striking a demon
Painting
mid 19th century (made)
mid 19th century (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Hanuman is shown raising his mace to hit a horned demon who is lying on the ground before him. A stylised landscape is suggested behind them.
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Title | Hanuman striking a demon (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
Brief description | Painting of Hanuman striking a demon, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Rajasthan, mid 19th century |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Hanuman is shown raising his mace to hit a horned demon who is lying on the ground before him. A stylised landscape is suggested behind them. |
Content description | Hanuman is shown raising his mace to hit a horned demon who is lying on the ground before him. A stylised landscape is suggested behind them. |
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Accession number | D.414-1889 |
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Record created | July 1, 2003 |
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