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The Ragini Dhanasari of the Raga Dipaka
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Details
- Series
- Garland of Ragas
- Associated place
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Asia › India › north-west India › Punjab Hills › Himachal Pradesh › Kangra (place of creation)
- Date
- c. 1820
- Material and technique
- gouache with gold on paper
- Dimensions
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mount 55.5 x 40.2 cm (height x width)
page 27.5 x 19 cm (height x width)
painting 23.2 x 14.6 cm (height x width)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Purchased, 1968.
- Accession no.
- EA1968.82
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Glossary (2)
Raga, Ragini
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Raga
Raga (feminine ragini) are musical modes, often represented by compositions of ladies, lovers, warriors, animals or gods, in series of Ragamala ('Garland of Ragas') paintings, a very popular artistic genre in north India and the Deccan c. 1500 - 1800.
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Ragini
Raga (feminine ragini) are musical modes, often represented by compositions of ladies, lovers, warriors, animals or gods, in series of Ragamala ('Garland of Ragas') paintings, a very popular artistic genre in north India and the Deccan c. 1500 - 1800.
Location
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- currently in research collection
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