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Bhairavi Ragini, c. 1760 (paint and gold on paper)
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Bhairavi Ragini, c. 1760 (paint and gold on paper)
5615467 Bhairavi Ragini, c.1760 (paint and gold on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); 31x21 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Ragamala paintings designed to encourage the same mood as listening to classical Indian music, Bhairavi Ragini shows a woman worshipping at a shrine to the Hindu god Shiva, holding clash cymbals manjira.This album appears to have originated in Avadh in northern India at a school established in the courts of local rulers in the 18th century, when central Mughal rule in Delhi was declining.); Indian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Bhairavi Ragini" from the Mughal School in the 18th century. Painted on paper with delicate strokes and embellished with gold, this masterpiece measures 31x21 cm and is currently housed at Narodni Galerie in Prague, Czech Republic. The painting belongs to a series called Ragamala, which aims to evoke the same emotions as classical Indian music. In this particular piece, Bhairavi Ragini depicts a woman deep in worship at a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. She holds clash cymbals known as manjira, adding rhythm to her devotion. Originating from Avadh in northern India during a time when Mughal rule was declining in Delhi, this album reflects the artistic brilliance nurtured within local courts. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport viewers into an enchanting world where courtly life intertwines with religious fervor. The image portrays not only elements of Hinduism but also highlights the harmonious coexistence of different cultures within South Asia. The majestic mountains and serene lake backdrop hint at Mount Kailash's significance while showcasing India's diverse landscapes. This decorative miniature painting serves as a testament to Islamic influences on Indian art during that era. It beautifully merges sacred symbolism with ornate aesthetics, creating an awe-inspiring visual experience for all who behold it.
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