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Malashri Ragini from a Ragmala series, 1640. Creator: Unknown
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Malashri Ragini from a Ragmala series, 1640. Creator: Unknown
Malashri Ragini from a Ragmala series, 1640
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Fly Swish Fly Whisk Freer Gallery Of Art Hand Held Indian Miniature Lotus Lotus Flower Lotus Flowers Madhya Pradesh Moghul Mogul Mughal Opaque Watercolor And Gold On Paper Petals Ragamala Ragamala Painting Ragini Ragmala Romance Romancing Servant Servants Hindoostan
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Malashri Ragini from a Ragmala series" created in 1640 by an unknown artist. The image, displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, takes us back to the vibrant world of 17th-century India. The painting depicts a beautiful Indian woman elegantly holding a hand-held fan adorned with delicate lotus flowers. Dressed in traditional attire, she stands amidst lush gardens filled with blooming lotus plants and towering trees. Her serene expression and graceful posture evoke a sense of romance and tranquility. Crafted using opaque watercolor and gold on paper, this Indian miniature art piece exemplifies the rich cultural heritage of Hindoostan (India). It is part of the renowned ragamala painting tradition that combines music, poetry, and visual arts to depict different musical modes or ragas. The unidentified woman in the painting represents an occupation or profession associated with serving others. With her fly whisk in hand, she may have been employed as a servant attending to important guests or dignitaries. Preserved by the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this masterpiece offers viewers an educational glimpse into India's artistic legacy during the Mughal era. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport us to another time while reminding us of nature's beauty intertwined with human creativity.
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