Brooklyn Museum - Gauri Ragini. 17th century painting
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Brooklyn Museum - A Maid's Words to Radha Page from a Dated Rasikapriy...
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Brooklyn Museum - Gauri Ragini - 2
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Brooklyn Museum - Krishna Steals the Gopis' Clothes Page from a Dated ...
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Brooklyn Museum - Lalita Ragini - 2, India
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Brooklyn Museum - Laurak and Chanda Rest on Their Journey to a Trystin...
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Brooklyn Museum - Radha Pining for Her Beloved Page from a dated Rasik...
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Indischer Maler um 1680 001
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Virji 001 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting
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Indian - A Sexual Encounter - Walters W871
Such paintings as this were not made for titillation, but for education in the art of sex. They illustrate postures described in various sexual manuals, such as Vatsyayana's well-known "Kamasutra." In this Mal... More
Ayodhya celebrates the birth of Rama and his brothers
Ayodhya celebrates the birth of Rama and his brothers. Paper, natural colour. 18.6 x 25.3 cm. Malwa, c. 1650-1660. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/1
Hanuman carrying Rama on his shoulders
Hanuman carrying Rama on his shoulders. Opaque watercolor on paper. 17.6 x 25.1 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/53
Heroine Confiding in Her Attendant, Folio from an Amaru Shataka Manusc...
Heroine Confiding in Her Attendant, Folio from an Amaru Shataka Manuscript. Opaque watercolor on paper. 5.75 x 8.25 inches. Malwa, c. 1650-60. Asia Society, New York: Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Colle... More
Indrajit worships Devi before battle Lakshmana kills him on the battle...
Indrajit worships Devi before battle Lakshmana kills him on the battle field. Opaque watercolor on paper. 17.8 x 25.3 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/68
Lakshmana cuts the nose of Surpanakha
Lakshmana cuts the nose of Surpanakha. Paper, natural colour. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/23
Rama and Sita, with Lakshmana returning to Ayodhya
Rama and Sita, with Lakshmana returning to Ayodhya. Opaque watercolor on paper. 17.7 x 25.3 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/74
Ravana comes in disguise with a begging bowl to abduct Sita
Ravana comes in disguise with a begging bowl to abduct Sita. Opaque watercolor on paper. 17.5 x 25.5 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/28
Sage Atri and his wife Anusuya welcoming Rama Sita and Lakshmana in th...
Sage Atri and his wife Anusuya welcoming Rama Sita and Lakshmana in their hermitage. Paper, natural colour. 17.5 x 25.5 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/18
The death of Ravana
The death of Ravana. Opaque watercolor on paper. 17.6 x 25.1 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/71
The Kewat Pleads With Rama Not to Step on His Boat
The Kewat Pleads With Rama Not to Step on His Boat. Paper, natural colour. 18 x 25.5 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/5
Todi Ragini of Raga Malkaunsa
Todi Ragini of Raga Malkaunsa. Paper, natural colour. 37 x 28 cm. Malwa, c. 1700. National Museum, New Delhi 63.1694
Varuna - the god of the Ocean pays homage to Rama
Varuna - the god of the Ocean pays homage to Rama. Paper, natural colour. 17.5 x 25.5 cm. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/57
Anonymous - Krishna Playing the Flute and other Episodes from the Bhag...
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Anonymous - Krishna Stealing Gopis' Clothes, Page from the Bhagavata P...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from a Bhagavata Purana series- A Brahmi...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from a Bhagavata Purana series- A Brahmi...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from a Bhagavata Purana- After Krishna b...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from a Ragamala series- Lalita Ragini - ...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from a Ramayana- A night scene of Rama, ...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from a Rasikapriya series- Krishna and R...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from Rasikapriya of Kesava Das- Krishna ...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from the Bhagavata Purana- Indra sends a...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from the Bhagavata Purana- Indra sends a...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from the Devi-Mahatmya- The Goddess as t...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from the Rasikapriya of Kesava Das - 201...
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Central India, Malwa - A page from the Rasikapriya of Kesava Das - 201...
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Central India, Malwa - Double sided leaf from a Rasikapriya series - 2...
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Central India, Malwa - Gunakari Ragini, from Ragamala series; Two ladi...
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Central India, Malwa - Madhu Madhavi Ragini - 1925.1336 - Cleveland Mu...
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Central India, Malwa - Shri Raga, from a Ragamala series; Three musici...
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Central India, Malwa school, 17th century - Kedara Ragini - 1960.116 -...
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Central India, Malwa school, 17th century - Krishna's Insomnia, Page f...
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Central India, Malwa, 17th century - Pancham Raga - 1961.43 - Clevelan...
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Central India, Rajasthan, Malwa school, 17th century - Bangala Ragini ...
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Central India, Rajasthan, Malwa school, 17th century - Kedara Ragini -...
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Farukh Chela - Akbar supervising the capture of wild elephants at Malw...
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Krishna Accepts an Offering from the Hunchbacked Woman Trivakra
While traveling, Krishna encounters the hunchbacked woman Trivakra and notices the wonderful ointments she made for the evil king Kamsa. Overcome by his presence, Trivakra offers the ointments to Krishna, who ... More
Radha and Krishna in Rasikapriya, ca1634
Radha and Krishna in Rasikapriya, ca1634. Opaque watercolour on paper. Malwa, India
The Demon Kumbhakarna Is Defeated by Rama and Lakshmana 1
According to the Ramayana, Kumbhakarna, the terrifying giant and brother of Ravana, was causing great damage to the monkey army when Rama and Lakshmana entered the battle. Using magical arrows of great power, ... More
Balarama Bathing with the Gopis
Balarama Bathing with the Gopis 10th Canto, Bhagavat Purana Malwa, Central India, c. 1688 [Click for larger version ]
Hindu Gods: Bazrupmati - A painting of two people riding on a horse
Baz Bahadur and Rupmati, Provincial Mughal (Murshidabad) style Source: India Office Library, Colour Prints, No. 17: Provincial Mughal Painting: Baz Bahadur and Rupmati. Scan by FWP, Sept. 2001. "Baz Bahadur, ... More
Krishna and Balarama Fight the Evil King Kamsa’s Wrestlers
Kamsa sent Canura and Mushthika, two mountainlike wrestlers who had limbs as strong as lightning, to confront the youthful Krishna and Balarama. The climactic moment is statically presented with great formal d... More
Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana
This is a page from a manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana, a lengthy Hindu scripture dedicated to the god Krishna, who is said to have lived on earth as a prince. The episode has not been firmly identified, but ... More
The Demon Kumbhakarna Is Defeated by Rama and Lakshmana
According to the Ramayana, Kumbhakarna, the terrifying giant and brother of Ravana, was causing great damage to the monkey army when Rama and Lakshmana entered the battle. Using magical arrows of great power, ... More
Surpanakha showing her bleeding cut nose to her elder brother Ravana, ...
Surpanakha showing her bleeding cut nose to her elder brother Ravana, the king of Lanka. Malwa, Mid 17th century. National Museum, New Delhi 51.65/25 Surpanakha showing her bleeding cut nose to her elder brot... More
Brooklyn Museum - Love Scene Central India (Malwa)
Caption: Love Scene Central India (Malwa), 1660-1680 Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Overall: 8 x 6 1/8in. (20.3 x 15.6cm) Brooklyn Museum. Anonymous gift, 84.201.3 Label: Indian artists produced a small b... More
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper by Asavari Ragini of Sri
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper by Asavari Ragini of Sri, about 1650, Central India, Malwa
Dancing girls from Malwa entertain Akbar
Dancing girls from Malwa entertain Akbar, 1561 Source: "Gulbadan: Portrait of a Rose Princess at the Mughal Court," by Rumer Godden (New York: The Viking Press, 1980), p. 47. Scan by FWP, Sept. 2001. "Miniat... More
Garshasp slays the dragon Azi-Sruwar
Garshasp slays the horned dragon Azi-Sruwar. Shahnama, Sultanate of Delhi, 1450 Master of the Jainesque Shahnama. Culture: India, possibly Malwa.
Krsna Killing Dhenukasura
Krsna Killing Dhenukasura Bhagavat Purana – Malwa, Central India, c. 1650 Public domain photograph of a 17th-century painting from India, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Love Scene Central India (Malwa)
Caption: Love Scene Central India (Malwa), 1660-1680 Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Overall: 8 x 6 1/8in. (20.3 x 15.6cm) Brooklyn Museum. Anonymous gift, 84.201.3 Label: Indian artists produced a small b... More
Malasri Ragini - A painting on a wall of a building
Ragamala – Malwa, Central India, c. 1640 Public domain photograph of a 17th-century painting from India, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rustam Grieving for His Son - Public domain dedication image
Rustam Grieving for His Son Shahnama, Sultanate of Delhi Master of the Jainesque Shahnama. Culture: India, possibly Malwa.
Siyavash faces Afrasiyab across the Jihun River
Siyavash faces Afrasiyab across the Jihun River Shahnama, Sultanate of Delhi, 1450 Master of the Jainesque Shahnama. Date: ca. 1425–50 Culture: India, possibly Malwa. Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper.... More
Siyavash is Pulled from His Bed and Killed
Siyavash is Pulled from His Bed and Killed Shahnama, Sultanate of Delhi, 1450 Master of the Jainesque Shahnama. Date: ca. 1425–50 Culture: India, possibly Malwa. Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper. Dim... More
5 Battle Scene. Bhagavata Purana. Uttar Pradesh or Malwa, or Delhi-Agr...
Battle Scene. Bhagavata Purana. Uttar Pradesh or Malwa, or Delhi-Agra. 2nd quarter of 16 century. The Cronos Collection New-York
Krishna Receives the Sacred Thread and Returns his Preceptor Sandipani...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1640 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor on paper Sheet: 9 x 14 in. (22.86 x 35.56 cm); Image: 8 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (20.96 x 33.66 cm) Gift of Ramesh and Urmil Kapoor i... More
Indra Paying Homage to Krishna, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1640 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor on paper Sheet: 9 x 14 in. (22.86 x 35.56 cm); Image: 8 1/8 x 13 1/2 in. (20.64 x 34.29 cm) Gift of Ramesh and Urmil Kapoor i... More
Two Ladies on a Terrace, Folio from an Amaru Sataka (Hundred Stanzas o...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1670 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor and gold on paper 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.32 x 13.97 cm) Gift of Jane Greenough Green in memory of Edward Pelton Green (AC1999.127.19... More
Rama and Lakshmana Watching Three Animal Warriors Jump a Pond, From a ...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1640 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor on paper From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.71.1.13) South and Southeast Asian Art
Month of Bhadon (August-September), Folio From a Barahmasa LACMA M.71....
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1640-1650 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.71.1.15) South and ... More
Vibhasa Ragini, Fourth Wife of Megha Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garl...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Bundelkhand or Malwa, circa 1660-1675 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor and gold on paper From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.71.1.41) S... More
The March Against Jarasandha, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient S...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, first half of 17th century Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper Sheet: 6 3/4 x 8 in. (17.15 x 20.32 cm); Image: 6 x 7 3/4 in. (15.24 x 19.69 cm) Indi... More
Scenes From Krishna's Life, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Sto...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1700 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Sheet: 7 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (19.69 x 36.83 cm); Image: 6 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (16.51 x 34.93 cm) Gift of Doris an... More
Sultan Baz Bahadur of Malwa (r. 1555-61) and Rani Rupmati Hunting LACM...
India, Rajasthan, Bikaner, circa 1700 Drawings Ink and opaque watercolor on paper Gift of Paul F. Walter (M.77.154.5) South and Southeast Asian Art
Dhanashri Ragini, First Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Gar...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Bundelkhand or Malwa, circa 1700 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper Sheet: 11 x 8 in. (27.94 x 20.32 cm); Image: 9 1/2 x 6 3/8 in. (24.13 x 16.19 cm) Gift... More
Radha's Confidante Meets with Krishna (Arudhayauvana Madhya), Folio fr...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1635 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor on paper Gift of Michael and Diandra Douglas (M.80.223.6) South and Southeast Asian Art
Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda (Son...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1605 or later Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper Indian Art Special Purpose Fund (M.81.27) South and Southeast Asian Art
Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Erotic Manuscript LACMA M.81.271.4
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1660 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Sheet: 8 1/2 x 6 in. (21.59 x 15.24 cm); Image: 7 1/4 x 5 3/8 in. (18.42 x 13.65 cm) Gift of Diandra and Mi... More
Hindola Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) LACMA M.82.4...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1650 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor on paper Sheet: 8 x 6 1/8 in. (20.32 x 15.56 cm); Image: 6 3/4 x 6 in. (17.15 x 15.24 cm) From the Nasli and Alice Heeramanec... More
Lalita Ragini, Fifth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Gar...
India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, circa 1650 Drawings; watercolors Opaque watercolor on paper Gift of Paul F. Walter (M.87.278.11) South and Southeast Asian Art