HA227:
Indian Painting
7 October 2002
Painting
from Mewar (cont'd), Kota, Kishangarh, and Bikaner
1a: Sahibdin, Maid Describes Beauty of Her Mistress to Krishna, Rasikapriya,
Mewar, 1630-40
1b: Balchand, Lovers on a Terrace (Shah Shuja and Wife), Mughal, 1633
2a:
Govardahan (?), Group of Dancing Girls sent to Entice the Youthful
Ascetic
Rishyashringa,
Ramayana, Mughal (Akbar period),
ca.1590
2b:
School of Sahibdin, detail from the Ayodhyakandha, the 2nd book of the
Ramayana, Mewar, ca.
1640s
3a: Sahibdin, The Story of King Sagara, Bhagavata Purana, 1648
3b: detail, sage and widow*
4a: detail, Sagara's captives*
4b: detail, sacrificial horse*
5a: Rana's Lake Pavilion, Udaipur, Rajasthan, mid-18th c.
5b: Lake Pavilion, detail
6b:
Amber Fort, Diwan-I-Am, 1623-7
7a: Amber Fort, Ganesh Pol, 1699-1725
7b: Ganesh Pol, detail
8a:
Ganesh Pol, Niche
8b: Mandir (temple), detail of white marble carving with floral designs
9a:
Palace view, Udaipur, Rajasthan, 1567-1870
9b:
View along palace façade, 1614-28
10a:
Detail, Mor Chowk
10b: Chatur Chowk, detail with images of Europeans
11a: View, Mor Chowk
11b: Painting of elephant at entrance to royal apartments
12a: Beheaded soldier, Kota, Rajasthan, 18th c.
12b: detail
14a: Krishna and Radha beside a Lake at Sunset, Kota, 1750
15a: Raja Zorawar Singh Hawking, Bikaner, Rajasthan, 1740
15b: Vishnu and Lakshmi, Bikaner, late 17th century