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Vibhasa Ragini

Painting
ca. 1710 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Malwa (made)

Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, illustration to the musical mode vibhasa ragini, a prince shooting a bow of flowers at a sleeping lady.

Object details

Categories
Paintings
Music
Royalty
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
TitleVibhasa Ragini (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Opaque Watercolour
Paper
Gold
Painted
Brief description
Painting, vibhasa ragini, prince and lady in palace, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Malwa, ca. 1710
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, illustration to the musical mode vibhasa ragini, a prince shooting a bow of flowers at a sleeping lady.
Dimensions
  • Height: 322mm
  • Width: 237mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 262mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 177mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A prince shooting a bow of flowers at a sleeping lady.
Style
Malwa
Subjects depicted
Music
Prince
Flowers
Bow
Woman
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.289-1955

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O433116/vibhasa-ragini-painting-unknown/
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