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King Dushyanta Chasing Deer
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 19th-century Indian miniature depicting a royal hunt interrupted by sages in a lush mountain landscape.
Early 19th Century
Romantic atmosphere, neoclassical structure, and early landscape painting with feeling.
Works from the early 1800s balance romantic feeling, classical structure, and a growing sense of atmosphere.
Figure Studies
Ragini Madhu-Madhavi of Raga Megha
Unknown Artist
An exquisite Indian miniature depicting a woman in a palace garden interacting with a peacock during a dramatic monsoon storm.
Figure Studies
Parshurama Challenges Rama
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 19th-century Indian miniature painting depicting a dramatic mythological encounter between Parshurama and Lord Rama.
Contains disturbing content
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Valmiki and the Krauncha Birds
Unknown Artist
A striking Indian miniature depicting a pivotal moment from the Ramayana with vibrant color and detailed figurative work.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Kali on Shiva
Unknown Artist
A striking 19th-century Mandi school painting depicting the powerful goddess Kali in a dynamic tantric composition.